The Life of Christopher Columbus
1916 · 1h 42m · N/A
Drama, History
Directed by
Gérard Bourgeois
Overview
Full length survey of highpoints in the explorer's life. Shows influencers he sought who supported his project and opposition and even indignities he suffered from enemies and those prejudiced against the idea of a New World.
Director and cast
- Gérard Bourgeois Director
- Georges Wague as Christopher Columbus
- Léontine Massart as Queen Isabella
- Nadette Darson as Doña Felipa Muñiz
- Jeanne Lauriane as Doña Beatriz Enríquez
- Marcel Verdier as King Ferdinand
- Jean Garat as Bartholomew Columbus
- Donelly as Fray Juan Pérez
- Francisco Tressols as Cardinal Fonseca
- Bader as Don Diego Méndez
- López Cast
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