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1492: Conquest of Paradise
The movie depicts the fictionalized story of the discovery of the New World by the Genoan explorer Christopher Columbus (Gérard Depardieu) as well as the effect this has on the indigenous people.
23 May 1955, Los Angeles, California, USA
16 June 1962, Pretoria, South Africa
20 September 1917, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
31 July 1969, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
29 August 1975, Buenos Aires City, Distrito Federal, Argentina
1968, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
1 December 1944, Madrid, Spain
26 November 1939, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
24 May 1980, New York, USA
24 August 1956, Chicago, Illinois, USA
30 May 1934, New York City, New York, USA
January 19, 2003
This is one Columbus who should have stayed at home. A real loser.
July 11, 2003
Over-ambitious but still utterly beautiful
June 17, 2002
The moments when it approaches greatness only make its shortcomings that much more transparent.
January 18, 2004
An uneven film and overlong, but not without some merit.
July 24, 2003
Not quite sure why this one tanked as badly as it did; I thought it was gorgeously realized, myself.
April 01, 2003
Misses the mark by an entire continent.
October 18, 2008
Here's a one-word review of 1492: hubris.
July 26, 2002
Gorgeous to look at and frequently quite compelling ... but, obviously, not without some big gaping flaws.

