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1492 – Conquest of Paradise

1992 Biographical film Drama film Adventure film Historical film

1492 – Conquest of Paradise is a 1992 film directed by Ridley Scott. It stars Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver and others.

Top cast

21 people
Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Christopher Columbus

Armand Assante

Gabriel Sánchez, Gabriel Sánchez, Columbus's archrival in Castile
Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Isabella I of Castile

Ángela Molina

Beatriz Enríquez de Arana

Fernando Rey

Antonio de Marchena

Tchéky Karyo

Martín Alonso Pinzón

Frank Langella

Luis de Santángel

Michael Wincott

Adrián de Moxica

Arnold Vosloo

Hernando de Guevara

Steven Waddington

Bartholomew Columbus
Juan Diego Botto

Juan Diego Botto

Diego Columbus

Achero Mañas

Rodrigo de Triana, Ship's Boy

More cast

  • Billy L. Sullivan Hernando Colón, Younger Ferdinand Columbus
  • Fernando Guillén Cuervo Diego Colombos, Giacomo Columbus
  • Kevin Dunn Captain Méndez
  • Loren Dean Hernando Colón, Older Ferdinand Columbus
  • Mark Margolis Francisco de Bobadilla
  • Kario Salem de Arojaz
  • Jack Taylor de Vicuña
  • John Heffernan Brother Buyl
  • Albert Vidal Hernando de Talavera

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q190765), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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