🎬 History, Adventure, Drama

Magellan

⭐ 6.5/10 2025 2h 44m Dir. Lav Diaz

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At the dawn of the modern era, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan leads an expedition under the Spanish crown in search of the first westward route to the Spice Islands. He embarks on a perilous journey across the uncharted Pacific, where his fleet faces starvation, mutiny, and the psychological toll of endless seas. Upon reaching the shores of Cebu, Magellan is pulled into a fatal conflict with the natives by his drive to spread Catholicism, culminating in his tragic doom.

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6.5/10 25 votes

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Year
2025
Runtime
2h 44m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
25
Genre
History, Adventure, Drama
Director
Language
PT
Budget
$2.3M

Cast

🎭 History 🎭 Adventure 🎭 Drama 🎬 Lav Diaz 👤 Gael García Bernal 👤 Amado Arjay Babon 👤 Ronnie Lazaro
based on true story period drama oceanic expedition explorer multilingual historical drama 16th century portuguese history magellan colonization slow cinema seafarer

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Questions about Magellan

Magellan has a runtime of 2h 44m (2 hours and 44 minutes).
Magellan was directed by Lav Diaz and released in 2025.
Magellan is a History, Adventure, Drama film (2025).
The cast of Magellan includes Gael García Bernal, Amado Arjay Babon, Ronnie Lazaro, Ângela Ramos, Dario Yazbek Bernal.
Magellan has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 25 votes.

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