
The Life of Christopher Columbus
1916, French. Directed by Gérard Bourgeois.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gérard BourgeoisDirector
- Georges WagueChristopher Columbus
- Léontine MassartQueen Isabella
- Nadette DarsonDoña Felipa Muñiz
- Jeanne LaurianeDoña Beatriz Enríquez
- Marcel VerdierKing Ferdinand
- Jean GaratBartholomew Columbus
- Francisco TressolsCardinal Fonseca
- DonellyFray Juan Pérez de Marchena
- BaderDon Diego Méndez
- LópezDon Juan Soria
- LedanoisCast
Details
- Released
- 22 May 1916
- Original title
- Christophe Colomb
- Country
- France, Spain
- Written by
- Charles Jean Drossner
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The Life of Christopher Columbus runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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The Life of Christopher Columbus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 May 1916. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Life of Christopher Columbus?
The Life of Christopher Columbus (1916) was directed by Gérard Bourgeois and stars Georges Wague, Léontine Massart, Nadette Darson.