1492: Conquest of Paradise

1492: Conquest of Paradise

Centuries before the exploration of space, there was another voyage into the unknown.

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Release Date

10/9/1992

Runtime

154 mins

Overview

1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$47,000,000

Revenue

$7,191,399

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A grand historical tableau that treats Columbus's voyage as both a triumph of human ambition and a tragedy of collision, watching indigenous worlds unravel under the weight of European conquest.

Mood

EpicMelancholicWistful

Themes

ColonialismComing apart

Tone

Operatic

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

PainterlyWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Racial violence

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