Magellan is a navigator rebelling against the power of the King, due to his humanism and belief in justice. But once he is finally in command of the Spice Fleet, in which he will make the first circumnavigation of the Earth, what will his journey unravel about himself?
Berlin Premiere Original Title: Magalhães Director: Lav Diaz Screenplay: Lav Diaz Cinematography: Artur Tort, Lav Diaz Runtime: 164 min Language: French, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog (OV) / English (subtitles) Countries: France, Philippines, Portugal, Spain, Taiwan Production: Rosa Filmes, Andergraun Films (Albert Serra), Black Cap Pictures, El Viaje Films, Volos Films, Ten17P Cast: Gael García Bernal, Ângela Azevedo, Amado Arjay Babon, Ronnie Lazaro, Hazel Orencio Festivals: Cannes, Sydney, Jerusalem, New Zealand, Toronto, Busan, Helsinki, Jakarta, Rio, New York, AFI