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| Christopher Columbus | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Adriano Bolzoni Alberto Lattuada Tullio Pinelli Laurence Heath |
| Directed by | Alberto Lattuada |
| Starring | Gabriel Byrne Rossano Brazzi Oliver Reed Raf Vallone Max von Sydow Eli Wallach Faye Dunaway |
| Music by | Riz Ortolani |
| Country of origin | Italy United States France West Germany |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Malcolm Stuart Ervin Zavada |
| Producers | Silvio Clementelli Anna Maria Clementelli |
| Cinematography | Gianlorenzo Battaglia Franco Di Giacomo |
| Editor | Russell Lloyd |
| Running time | 360 minutes |
| Production companies | Lorimar-Telepictures RAI-Televisione Italiana |
| Distributor | CBS |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | 7 March 1985 (Italy) 19 May 1985 (US) |
Christopher Columbus is a television miniseries broadcast in Italy and the United States in 1985. In six hours, the series told the story of the life of Christopher Columbus, with Gabriel Byrne starring as the explorer.