Diary of a New World (2005)
In 1752, a ship arrives in Brazil, bringing doctor and writer Gaspar de Fróes. He keeps a diary about the dangerous trip, the diseases and hunger aboard, his impressions of the new country, and the political struggle between the crowns of Castela and Portugal. In Brazil, he is going to fall in love with the wife of a Portuguese officer.
- Released
- 2005-09-16
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Paulo Nascimento, Pedro Zimmermann
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Edson Celulari as Gaspar de Fróes
- Daniela Escobar as Dona Maria
- Rogério Samora as Tenente Covas
- Jean Pierre Noher as Don Pedro Caballos
- Nicola Siri as Alessandro Spínola
- Zé Victor Castiel as Manuel Escudeiro
- Gonzalo Durán as Padre Moralles
- Marcos Paulo as Capitão Eleutério
- Marcelo Aquino as Aguiar
- Felipe Kannenberg as Coronel Osório
- Ney Matogrosso as Gaspar's Vision
- José Eduardo as General Gomes Freire