Terra Nova
Synopsis
Inspired by Bernardo Santareno's “The Lugger” and “In the Seas of the End of the World”, this is the story of a captain of a codfish lugger, fishing in the banks of the Newfoundland who decide to risk sailing to Greenland in search of more fish. Along the way, he has to face storms, crew revolt and deal with the best and the worst of humanity when tested in extreme circumstances.
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"TERRA NOVA" - Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-02-17
Top Cast
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Miguel Borges
Tó Maria
João Reis
Manuel da Teiga
Virgílio Castelo
Capitão Silva
Vítor Norte
Ti João
João Catarré
Zé Sol
Rodrigo Tomás
Tóino Nazareno
João Craveiro
Zé Espada
Vítor Andrade
Bernardo
Manuel Sá Pessoa
Carlos
Paulo Manso
Manel Cruz
Ricardo de Sá
Tó Verde
Pedro Lacerda
Albino
Miguel Partidário
Miguel das Ondas
Miguel Melo
Cozinheiro
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Artur Ribeiro
- Screenplay & Story
- Artur Ribeiro, Bernardo Santareno
- Original Score
- Nuno Côrte-Real
- Original Title
- Terra Nova
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Cinemate, Lightburst Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Artur Ribeiro
Artur Ribeiro, Bernardo Santareno
Nuno Côrte-Real
Luís Branquinho
Beatriz Tomaz
Ana Costa
Department Leadership Roster
Ana Costa
Producer
Luís Branquinho
Director of Photography
Artur Ribeiro
Writer
Beatriz Tomaz
Editor
Artur Ribeiro
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Terra Nova
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What is Terra Nova about?
Inspired by Bernardo Santareno's “The Lugger” and “In the Seas of the End of the World”, this is the story of a captain of a codfish lugger, fishing in the banks of the Newfoundland who decide to risk sailing to Greenland in search of more fish. Along the way, he has to face storms, crew revolt and deal with the best and the worst of humanity when tested in extreme circumstances.
Who directed Terra Nova?
Terra Nova was directed by Artur Ribeiro.
Who stars in Terra Nova?
The principal cast of Terra Nova includes Miguel Borges, João Reis, Virgílio Castelo, Vítor Norte, João Catarré.
When was Terra Nova released and how long is it?
Terra Nova was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Terra Nova?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Terra Nova was composed by Nuno Côrte-Real.
Is Terra Nova based on a book or true story?
Terra Nova is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Bernardo Santareno".