Columbus no Daibouken (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film

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Released in 1992, Columbus no Daibouken is an animation and history film directed by Yorifusa Yamaguchi, running about 70 minutes.

What it’s about. As he nears the New World, Christopher Columbus tells cabin boy Paco about his youthful hardships, the difficulties of convincing others of his vision, and the final victory when King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella agreed to sponsor his trip. The sailors are doubtful, though Columbus is vindicated when they arrive on land, but it's not as the planned destination of Japan.

Who’s in it. Columbus no Daibouken stars Takashi Taniguchi, Kikuko Inoue, Toshiyuki Morikawa and Masaru Ikeda, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Columbus no Daibouken page.

If you liked it. Fans of Columbus no Daibouken tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Columbus no Daibouken (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Columbus no Daibouken change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Columbus no Daibouken?
Columbus no Daibouken stars Takashi Taniguchi, Kikuko Inoue, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Masaru Ikeda and Yuko Sasaki.
When was Columbus no Daibouken released?
Columbus no Daibouken was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.