Diary of a New World
MovieTitle | Diário de Um Novo Mundo |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Sep 16, 2005 |
Genre | Drama, History |
Director | Paulo Nascimento |
Production country | Argentina, Brazil, Portugal, Uruguay |
Run time | 94 min. |
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.