Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992)
Genoan navigator Christopher Columbus has a dream to find an alternative route to sail to the Indies, by traveling west instead of east, across the unchartered Ocean sea. After failing to find backing from the Portugese, he goes to the Spanish court to ask Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand for help. After surviving a grilling from the Head of the Spanish Inquisition Tomas de Torquemada, he eventually gets the blessing from Queen Isabella and sets sail in three ships to travel into the unknown. Along the way he must deal with sabotage from Portugese spies and mutiny from a rebellious crew.
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Georges CorrafaceChristopher Columbus
Marlon BrandoTomas de Torquemada
Tom SelleckKing Ferdinand
Rachel WardQueen Isabella
Robert DaviMartin Pinzon
Catherine Zeta-JonesBeatriz
Benicio del ToroAlvaro Harana
George FisherFernando
Branscombe RichmondIndian ChieftainTailinh AgoyoIndian GirlKeywords
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What is Christopher Columbus: The Discovery about?
Genoan navigator Christopher Columbus has a dream to find an alternative route to sail to the Indies, by traveling west instead of east, across the unchartered Ocean sea. After failing to find backing from the Portugese, he goes to the Spanish court to ask Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand for help. After surviving a grilling from the Head of the Spanish Inquisition Tomas de Torquemada, he eventually gets the blessing from Queen Isabella and sets sail in three ships to travel into the unknown. Along the way he must deal with sabotage from Portugese spies and mutiny from a rebellious crew.
How long is Christopher Columbus: The Discovery?
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery has a runtime of 120 minutes.
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