Overview
After his proposal to sail west to the East Indies is rejected by Portugal, Columbus overcomes court intrigue in Spain to gain support for his expedition.
Cast
- Gabriel Byrne as Christopher Columbus
- Rossano Brazzi as Diego Ortiz De Vilhegas
- Virna Lisi as Dona Moniz Perestrello
- Oliver Reed as Martin Pinzon
- Raf Vallone as Jose Vizinho
- Max von Sydow as Re Giovanni del Portogallo
- Eli Wallach as Padre Fernando De Talavera
- Nicol Williamson as Re Ferdinando
- Faye Dunaway as Regina Isabella di Spagna
- Michel Auclair as Luis De Santangel