Elcano & Magellan: The First Voyage Around the World

The first journey around the world began under the command of Ferdinand Magellan and was concluded by Juan Sebastián Elcano. Five boats left Seville on September 20, 1519. Storms, famine, tribes… Three years later, only one made it back. An incredible adventure around the planet whose roundness was finally proven.

Cast

Kiko Jáuregui

as Juan Sebastián Elcano / King of Cebu (voice)

Iñaki Bearetxe

as Fernando de Magallanes (voice)

Aintzane Krujeiras

as Samar (voice)

José Vera

as Paco (voice)

Ander Vildosola

as Antonio Pifagetta (voice)

Kandido Uranga

as Álvaro Dacosta (voice)

Xavier Alkiza

as Yago (voice)

Jon Samaniego

as Enrique de Malaca (voice)

Martín Zabala

as Gonzalo de Espinosa (voice)

Mañu Elizondo

as Juan de Cartagena (voice)

Reviews

Filipe Manuel Neto

**A film made to entertain and not worthy of the hatred of people who don't know how to see the past as it should be seen.** It is fashionable to insult past personalities because of their connection with Central Europe's colonial past. It's considered something “modern”, and also a sign of sensi...

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