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Columbus DNA: His True Origin

Columbus DNA: His True Origin

2024•1h 47m•6.3/10
DocumentaryHistory

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6.3/10(3)

One of the most important and exciting historical research of all time, the study of the DNA of the navigator Christopher Columbus, finally answers two fundamental questions: where do his bones rest? What is his true origin?

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Production

Story Producciones, Universidad de Granada, TVE

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jean Claude Ricquebourg

Christopher Columbus

José Antonio Lorente

Self - Geneticist / Narrator (voice)

Cristóbal Colón de Carvajal

Cristóbal Colón de Carvajal

Self - Descendant / Narrator (voice)

Marcial Castro

Self - Historian

Esther Martín

Self - Journalist

Ainhoa del Castillo

Self - Colón ADN Coordinator

Regis Francisco López

Self - Journalist

Carlos Bayarri

Self - Museo Pickman Curator

Juan Manuel Martín

Self - Edaphology Professor

Rafael Delgado

Self - Edaphology Professor

Vanessa Gómez

Self - Journalist

Alfonso Sanz

Self - Castilian Theory Promoter

Fernando Branco

Self - 1st Portuguese Theory Promoter

José Matos Silva

Self - 2nd Portuguese Theory Promoter

Eduardo Esteban

Self - Galician Theory Promoter

Inmaculada Alemán

Self - Forensic Anthropologist

José Aguiño

Self - Restorer

Gabriel Martorell

Self - Balearic Theory Promoter

José María Ercilla

Self - Agote Theory Promoter

Francesc Albardaner

Self - Jewish Theory Promoter

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