The Life of Christopher Columbus (1916)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.959 |
Directed By
Gérard Bourgeois
Crew
Gérard Bourgeois
Ramón de Baños
Eduard Renault
Charles Jean Drossner
Josep Maria Maristany
TOP CAST
Georges Wague
Christopher Columbus
Léontine Massart
Queen Isabella
Nadette Darson
Doña Felipa Muñiz
Jeanne Lauriane
Doña Beatriz Enríquez
Marcel Verdier
King Ferdinand
Jean Garat
Bartholomew Columbus
Francisco Tressols
Cardinal Fonseca
Donelly
Fray Juan Pérez de Marchena
Bader
Don Diego Méndez
López
Don Juan Soria
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