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Magellan (2025)
Directed by Lav Diaz
History, Adventure, Drama · 2h 40m
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.
Cast
Gael García Bernal
Fernão de Magalhães
Amado Arjay Babon
Enrique de Malacca
Ronnie Lazaro
Rajah Humabon
Ângela Ramos
María Caldera Beatriz Barbosa
Dario Yazbek Bernal
Duarte Barbosa
Tomás Alves
Francisco Serrão
Bong Cabrera
Rajah Kulambo
Hazel Orencio
Reyna Juana
Baptiste Pinteaux
Father Dela Reina
Roger Alan Koza
Alfonso de Albuquerque
Brontis Jodorowsky
Bishop Fonseca
Valdemar Santos
Rui Faleiro
Crew
- Director
- Lav Diaz
- Screenplay
- Lav Diaz
- Director of Photography
- Artur Tort, Lav Diaz
- Original Music Composer
- Marc Verdaguer
- Editor
- Artur Tort, Lav Diaz
- Producer
- Bianca Balbuena, Bradley Liew, Joaquim Sapinho, Albert Serra, Marta Alves, Viktor Mara, Paul Soriano
Details
- Original title
- Magalhães
- Release date
- 2025-09-10
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
- Genres
- History, Adventure, Drama
- Original language
- PT
- Spoken languages
- Portuguese, Spanish, French, English, Tagalog
- Countries
- Philippines, Portugal, Spain, France, Taiwan
- Production
- Andergraun Films, Rosa Filmes, Epicmedia, Black Cap Pictures, El Viaje Films, Volos Films, Lib Films, Ten17p
- Budget
- $2,340,000