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Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
6.0 / 10• 1969• 1h 57m•NR• Italian
RomanceDramaHistoryComedy
Storyline
Through the childhood and adolescence of Signor Giacomo Casanova (from his memoirs), this is a description of how people lived in 18th-century Venice: their customs, habits, medicine, religion, and--most of all--the omnipresence of hypocrisy.
Cast & Crew
Leonard Whiting
Giacomo Casanova
Lead
Maria Grazia Buccella
Zanetta
Lionel Stander
Don Tosello
Raoul Grassilli
Don Gozzi
Wilfrid Brambell
Malipieri
Tina Aumont
Marcella
Senta Berger
Giulietta Cavamacchia
Mario Scaccia
Dottor Zambelli
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Luigi Comencini's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
