In 1520, Magellan reached calm Pacific waters after surviving a stormy strait, inspiring the name “Mar Pacifico” for the world’s largest ocean

Ferdinand Magellan named the Pacific Ocean 'Mar Pacifico' in 1520. This vast ocean is now known for powerful typhoons and ...
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Janus Films Acquires Lav Diaz Drama ‘Magellan’ Starring Gael García Bernal

After premiering out of competition at Cannes, writer-director Lav Diaz‘s historical drama Magellan, starring Gael García Bernal as the Portuguese explorer, has been acquired by Janus Films in a deal ...
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‘Magellan’ trailer: Gael Garcia Bernal plays Portuguese explorer in Lav Diaz’s epic exploration of colonialism

The trailer of Gael Garcia Bernal starrer historical adventure film, Magellan, was unveiled by the makers on November 18, 2025. The film, written and directed by Filipino filmmaker Lav Diaz, is based ...