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Adventures of Casanova
“Adventure! Romance!”
6.2 / 10• 1948• 1h 23m•NR• English
AdventureHistoryRomance
Storyline
Casanova, a young patriot in 18th-century Sicily, upon learning that his father and sister have been murdered, returns to Palermo and engages in guerilla tactics against the forces of the Governor. Lady Bianca, the Governor's daughter, is in love with one of the patriots, Lorenzo, and desires to escape from the palace. Her lady-in-waiting, Zanetta, enlists the aid of Casanova and he rescues them and takes them to the partisan's camp. The rebels are victorious. Lady Bianca makes plans to marry Lorenzo, and Casanova and Zanetta have similar plans.
Cast & Crew
Arturo de Córdova
Casanova
Lead
Lucille Bremer
Lady Bianca
Turhan Bey
Lorenzo
John Sutton
Count de Brissac
George Tobias
Jacopo
Noreen Nash
Zanetta
Lloyd Corrigan
D'Albernasi
Fritz Leiber
D'Anneci
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roberto Gavaldón's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Adventures of Casanova is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
