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1492: Conquest of Paradise

Centuries before the exploration of space, there was another voyage into the unknown.

1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.

19922h 34mPG-13Action, Adventure, Drama, History

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About 1492: Conquest of Paradise

Directors
Ridley Scott
Cast
Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver, Loren Dean, Ángela Molina, Fernando Rey
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
France, Spain, United Kingdom
Status
Released

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