Diary of a New World

Overview

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.

Directed by Paulo Nascimento

Top cast

Edson Celulari

Gaspar de Fróes

Daniela Escobar

Dona Maria

Rogério Samora

Tenente Covas

Jean Pierre Noher

Don Pedro Caballos

Nicola Siri

Alessandro Spínola

Zé Victor Castiel

Manuel Escudeiro

G

Gonzalo Durán

Padre Moralles

Marcos Paulo

Capitão Eleutério

M

Marcelo Aquino

Aguiar

Felipe Kannenberg

Coronel Osório

Ney Matogrosso

Gaspar's Vision

José Eduardo

General Gomes Freire

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