1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.
Gérard Depardieu
as Christopher Columbus
Armand Assante
as Sanchez
Sigourney Weaver
as Queen Isabella
Loren Dean
as Older Fernando
Ángela Molina
as Beatrix
Fernando Rey
as Marchena
Michael Wincott
as Adrian de Moxica
Kevin Dunn
as Captain Mendez
Tchéky Karyo
as Martín Alonso Pinzón
Frank Langella
as Santangel
Mark Margolis
as Bobadilla
Arnold Vosloo
as Guevara