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 »



Columbus:
[Voice-over] October 21st, 1492. I think we have returned to Eden. Surely this is how the world was in the beginning of time. If the natives are to be converted to our ways, then it will be by persuasion and not by force. I believe no man will ever see this land again as we do, for the fist time. We come in peace and with honor. They are not savages, neither will we be. Treat them as you would your own wives and children. Respect their beliefs. Pillage will be punished by the whip. Rape, by the sword.

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