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Oct 9, 1992 · A 1992 adventure biography film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Gérard Depardieu as Christopher Columbus. The film depicts his discovery of the Americas and the impact on the indigenous people and the Spanish monarchy.
- (33K)
- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Ridley Scott
- 1992-10-09
- ‘Even The Rain’: 2010
- ‘The Magic Voyage’: 1992
- ‘Nothing Left to Do But Cry’: 1984
- ‘Christopher Columbus: The Discovery’: 1992
- ‘Christopher Columbus: The Enigma’: 2007
- ‘1492: Conquest of Paradise’: 1992
- ‘Columbus: The Lost Voyage’: 2007
- ‘Carry on Columbus’: 1992
What it is about: Even The Rainfollows a Mexican filmmaker, Sebastian, who decides to create a movie about Christopher Columbus’s first voyage. The film focuses on the rebellion led by Hatuey, a local chief who opposed Columbus’s imposition of Spanish law. He chooses to film in Cochabamba, Bolivia, to save costs. However, Daniel, the local actor he...
What it is about:In 1492, the people still believed that the Earth was flat and that they might fall off the edge if they sailed too far. However, one woodworm convinces Christopher Columbus that the Earth is round by eating the edge of his cube-shaped globe. Colombus convinces Queen Isabella to give him three ships and fund his voyage. The queen a...
What it is about:It follows a school teacher (Saverio) and a janitor (Mario) in Rural Tuscany who mysteriously travels back in time to the 15th century. While struggling to survive, they also take the opportunity to try and change some aspects of history they don’t like. One of the things they try to change is Columbus’ discovery of America. They t...
What it is about:The movie follows the events in 15th-century Spain, from the fall of the Arab Emirate of Granada to Spain to the time when Colombus shows up in King Ferdinand’s court seeking financing for his voyage. The movie puts more context around the state of the Spanish economy before Colombus received funding and the level of intrigue he fa...
What it is about:Manuel Da Silva and his brother Herminio move to the US to make a fortune for themselves. After struggling and becoming a doctor, Manuel realizes that his true calling is to be a researcher and an explorer, just like Christopher Columbus. He moves back home to Portugal and embarks on a mission to prove that Christopher Columbus was...
What it is about:Despite opposition from the church and fellow explorers, Christopher Columbus believed that the world is round and he could find a shorter route to the West Indies. He gets the support of one banker to who Queen Isabella owes money I and gets the ships and funding to set off on his voyage. After quelling a mutiny due to the crew’s ...
What it is about:After years of voyaging and making the greatest discovery of the century, an old Christopher Columbus sets off on his fourth voyage. His new world fame has faded, and his legacy depends on the success of the fourth voyage. However, the trip becomes a total disaster since Columbus can’t find a West route. He loses men and ships and ...
What it is about:It is a British comedy following Cristopher Columbus on a voyage in an attempt to discover a shorter route to the Far East. Despite his big ambitions, Columbus’ plans are thwarted by the secret opposition from the Sultan of the Ottomans, who taxes the long route currently used by ships to the region. Columbus ends up setting off on...
Aug 21, 1992 · A 1992 adventure film about the Genoese navigator's expedition to the East Indies, starring Marlon Brando, Tom Selleck and Catherine Zeta-Jones. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards and more on IMDb.
- (3.2K)
- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- John Glen
- 1992-08-21
Mar 10, 2024 · Some famous movies featuring Christopher Columbus include “1492: Conquest of Paradise,” “Christopher Columbus: The Discovery,” and “Christopher Columbus.” These films have gained popularity for their portrayal of the explorer’s adventures and the historical significance of his expeditions.
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- JFK (1991) 3.2 out of 4 stars. From Oliver Stone, starring Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau. Rated R. JFK is a 1991 American epic political thriller written by Oliver Stone, directed by Stone, and starring Kevin Costner.
- Apocalypto (2006) 3.1 out of 4 stars. From Mel Gibson, starring Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Dalia Hernández, Rudy Youngblood. Rated R. Apocalypto is a 2006 epic adventure drama film directed by Mel Gibson and written by Gibson and Farhad Safinia.
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Mar 25, 2024 · Get ready for an exciting journey through time and cinema with our latest movie roundup, focusing on the Christopher Columbus Movies. From historical dramas to animated adventures, we’ll explore the world of Columbus on screen, shedding light on both the explorer and the Hollywood narratives that surround him.
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Christopher Columbus: The Discovery is a 1992 historical adventure film directed by John Glen. It was the last project developed by the father and son production team of Alexander and Ilya Salkind .
