7.4
“Centuries before the exploration of space, there was another voyage into the unknown.”
1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)
August 9, 19922h 34mEN
6.3
905 votes
Overview
1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.
Director
Ridley ScottWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$47.0M
Revenue
$7.2M
Production Companies
Due WestCyrkfilmsLégende FilmsFrance 2 CinémaScott Free Productions
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User Reviews
Wuchak
7.0**_Ignore the Columbus-hating critics, this is an artistic historical adventure_** Ridley Scott’s “1492: Conquest of Paradise” (1992) came out seven weeks after “Christopher Columbus: The Discovery” (1992) both of which tackle the same historic tale in celebration of its 500th anniversary. The latter was directed by John Glen who’s no slouch as he helmed five James Bond flicks in the ’80s. This film is more artistic and epic, being longer by 34 minutes, whereas “Discovery” is compact, not to mention it focuses on the set-up to the expedition while “1492” is more concerned with what happ…
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