Elcano & Magellan: The First Voyage Around the World
Haul anchors! Hoist sails!
2019 • 85 min • Adventure · Animation · Comedy · Family · History
Our family guide
Best from age 7- 100 Reviewers · 1 · 52%
- 56 Audience · 49 · 48%
This animated adventure tells the incredible true story of the first circumnavigation of the Earth. Beginning with Ferdinand Magellan and concluded by Juan Sebastián Elcano, the journey faced storms, famine, and encounters with indigenous peoples. Three years after five ships set sail, only one returned, proving the world is round.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 0/10
- Scary moments
- 4/10
Heads up
- Some peril from storms and conflict
- Depicts historical colonial attitudes
- Loss of life among the crew
What it models well
- Courage and resilience
- Exploration and discovery
- Teamwork and perseverance
- Historical significance
Talk about it after
- The challenges of long sea voyages
- Respect for different cultures
- The importance of historical accuracy
- Leadership and decision-making
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Top billed cast
Director: Ángel Alonso García • Crew: José Antonio Vitoria
- K
Kiko Jáuregui
Juan Sebastián Elcano / King of Cebu (voice)
Iñaki Beraetxe
Fernando de Magallanes (voice)
- A
Aintzane Krujeiras
Samar (voice)
- J
José Vera
Paco (voice)
- A
Ander Vildosola
Antonio Pifagetta (voice)
Kandido Uranga
Álvaro Dacosta (voice)
- X
Xavier Alkiza
Yago (voice)
- J
Jon Samaniego
Enrique de Malaca (voice)
- M
Martín Zabala
Gonzalo de Espinosa (voice)
- M
Mañu Elizondo
Juan de Cartagena (voice)
Reviewer notes
RecommendedTrusted family reviewers**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 sensitivity towards offended peoples, that is, the natives of countries colonized by Europeans.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 5.6/10 (49)
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt4991676
