In 1997, the Schürmann family sets sail to retrace the 1519 voyage of Portuguese captain Fernão de Magalhães, proving the Earth is round.
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In 1997, the Schürmann family sets sail to retrace the 1519 voyage of Portuguese captain Fernão de Magalhães, proving the Earth is round.
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Synopsis
Fernão de Magalhães set sail in 1519 on a voyage that confirmed the Earth’s round shape. In 1997, the Schürmann family, led by Vilfredo Schürmann, retraced this historic route. They traveled the globe, visiting diverse cultures and landscapes. Their expedition reflects on Magalhães' impact on exploration and understanding of the world. Kat Schürmann and her family face modern travel challenges while honoring the legacy of historic navigation. The documentary runs for 92 minutes and is directed by Marcela Lordy.
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Why Watch
- Follow the Schürmann family on their global adventure.
- Meet Fernão de Magalhães, a key figure in exploration.
- See diverse cultures and landscapes around the world.
Did You Know
- Fernão de Magalhães embarked on his voyage in 1519.
- The Schürmann family retraced this journey in 1997.
- The documentary has a duration of 92 minutes.
- The film was directed by Marcela Lordy.
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Who embarked on the groundbreaking voyage in 1519?
Portuguese captain Fernão de Magalhães embarked on the groundbreaking voyage in 1519.
What year did the Schürmann family retrace Magalhães' journey?
The Schürmann family retraced Magalhães' journey in 1997.
What is the duration of the documentary 'The World Twice Around'?
The duration of 'The World Twice Around' is 92 minutes.
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