Dawn of America

Dawn of America

112 mins | Drama, History | Dec. 20, 1951

Kingdom of Castile, the late fifteenth century. The film chronicles the events that Cristóbal Colón lived (Antonio Vilar) from their stay in the Convent of La Rabida, his meeting with the Catholic Monarchs and, above all, the great odyssey that led to cross the Atlantic and reach the shores of America (1492), thus beginning a new era in the history of mankind.

Dawn of America

112 mins | Drama, History | Dec. 20, 1951

Dawn of America
Kingdom of Castile, the late fifteenth century. The film chronicles the events that Cristóbal Colón lived (Antonio Vilar) from their stay in the Convent of La Rabida, his meeting with the Catholic Monarchs and, above all, the great odyssey that led to cross the Atlantic and reach the shores of America (1492), thus beginning a new era in the history of mankind.
Producers Compañía Industrial Film Español S.A.
Original title Alba de América
Directors Juan de Orduña
Writers José Rodulfo Boeta, Juan de Orduña

Cast

António Vilar

as Cristóbal Colón

María Martín

as Beatriz

José Suárez

as Rey Fernando el Católico

Virgilio Teixeira

as Pedro de Arana

Manuel Luna

as Isaac

Eduardo Fajardo

as Gastón

Jesús Tordesillas

as Fray Juan Pérez

Ana María Custodio

as Madre de Beatriz

José Marco Davó

as Martín Alonso Pinzón

Ernesto Vilches

as Cabrero

Alberto Romea

as Cardenal Mendoza

Nicolás D. Perchicot

as Fray Antonio de Marchena

Fernando Sancho

as Pedro Salcedo

Francisco Pierrá

as Miembro de la junta

Arturo Marín

as Pedro Vázquez de la Frontera

Antonio Casas

as Juan de la Cosa

Faustino Bretaño

as Mensajero que se arrodilla

José Jaspe

as Marinero

Vicente Soler

as Conde de Quintanilla

Carlos Díaz de Mendoza

as Miembro de la junta

Miguel Pastor

as Pregonero

Félix Dafauce

as Villamarín

José Sepúlveda

as Cristóbal Sarniento

Francisco Arenzana

as Francisco Arias

Rafael Arcos

as Mensajero del Rey

Francisco Bernal

as Posadero

Jacinto San Emeterio

as Gonzalo de Córdoba

Domingo Rivas

as Duque de Medina

Antonio Almorós

as Vicente Yáñez Pinzón

Teófilo Palou

as Secretario de la Corona

Rafael Calvo Revilla

as Secretario de la Corona

Manuel Aguilera

as Secretario de la Corona

José Riesgo

as Miembro del consejo

Amparo Rivelles

as Reina Isabel la Católica