Overview
One of the most important and exciting historical research of all time, the study of the DNA of the navigator Christopher Columbus, finally answers two fundamental questions: where do his bones rest? What is his true origin?
Director and cast
- Jean Claude Ricquebourg as Christopher Columbus
- José Antonio Lorente as Self - Geneticist / Narrator (voice)
- Cristóbal Colón de Carvajal as Self - Descendant / Narrator (voice)
- Marcial Castro as Self - Historian
- Esther Martín as Self - Journalist
- Ainhoa del Castillo as Self - Colón ADN Coordinator
- Regis Francisco López as Self - Journalist
- Carlos Bayarri as Self - Museo Pickman Curator
- Juan Manuel Martín as Self - Edaphology Professor
- Rafael Delgado as Self - Edaphology Professor
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