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Magellan

2025 · Movie · NR · 163 min · ★ 6.5

HistoryAdventureDrama

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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Details
Years
2025
Release date
2025-09-10
Language
Portuguese
Rated
NR
Runtime
163 min
TMDB rating
6.5/10 (25 votes)

Themes

  • based on true story
  • period drama
  • oceanic expedition
  • explorer
  • multilingual
  • historical drama
  • 16th century
  • portuguese history
  • magellan
  • colonization
  • slow cinema
  • seafarer
  • +11 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Lav Diaz