1492: Conquest of Paradise
“Centuries before the exploration of space, there was another voyage into the unknown.”
1992 · 2 h 34 min
Directed by 
Ridley Scott
Ridley ScottCast
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Plot
The story of Christopher Columbus's discovery of the New World and his effect on its indigenous people.
Sinekatalog’s take
Ridley Scott's epic is gorgeous to look at with a fine Vangelis score, though Gérard Depardieu's Columbus is mixed.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.4 / 10 (35,678 votes)
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