1492: Conquest of Paradise

     

1492: Conquest of Paradise1992

Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver, Loren Dean
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 154 minutes

1492: Conquest of Paradise (in French, 1492 : Christophe Colomb) is a 1992 English-language French-Spanish epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Roselyne Bosch, which tells the fictionalized story of the travels to the N… more »


Queen Isabella I.:
[During her last audience with Columbus] I have looked for a reason why I should allow you to go back and although I've tried I couldn't find one. Help me find one.

Columbus:
All my life I have dreamt of reaching the continent. I thought my dreams grandiose. But reality was beyond my expectations. Far beyond. And now I want to explore that land before I die.

Queen Isabella I.:
I allow you to undertake another voyage. But without your brothers. Nor for you to return to Santo Domingo or any other colonies. The New World is a disaster.

Columbus:
And the old one an achievement?

Queen Isabella I.:
[after Columbus leaves] I know. I shouldn't tolerate his impertinence.

Sanchez:
Then why?

Queen Isabella I.:
Because he is not afraid of me.

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