1421: The Year China Discovered the World

Film · 2004 TMDB 4.7 3 votes

This documentary examines the controversial theory that a Chinese Ming Dynasty fleet, led by Zheng He, sailed past the Cape of Good Hope and crossed the Atlantic to discover the Americas, decades before Christopher Columbus.

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L Larry BellingNarrator E Esmond Bradley MartinCast

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Release date 2004-08-17

Countries Portugal

Production & box office Budget $1M

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