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1492: Conquest of Paradise is a 1992 epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott, written by Roselyne Bosch and starring Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, and Sigourney Weaver. It portrays a version of the travels to the New World by the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus and the effect this had on indigenous peoples.

Release Date

8 October 1992

Budget

$40,000,000 USD

US Box Office

$7,000,000 USD

Other Names

1492: La conquête du paradis

Tagline

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

Genre

Adventure, Biography, Drama, History

Country

France

Spain

Filming Locations

Costa Rica

Language

English

Sound Mix

70 mm 6-Track, Dolby SR

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Film Type

Feature

Film Class

Historical Epic, Biopic [feature], Adventure Drama

Niche Genre

Epic

Themes

Obsessive Quests, Fighting the System

Tones

Sweeping, Atmospheric, Lavish, Earnest, Stirring

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