Casanova Variations
""Viva la libertà!""
Overview
Alone in a secluded mansion, Giacomo Casanova cries out then collapses. When the mysterious and beautiful writer, Elisa von der Recke, comes to visit, it breathes new life into the old man. A movie that captures the myth of the greatest seducer of all times, Casanova, his story is told both through fiction and on-stage opera performances that unravel the tale of his adventures, his passions, and ultimately his fear of death.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Amour Fou Vienna
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Key Crew
Michael Sturminger
Director
Michael Sturminger
Screenplay
Paulo Branco
Producer
Cast
John Malkovich
Giacomo
Fanny Ardant
Lucrecia
Veronica Ferres
Elisa
Maria João Bastos
Lady Doctor
Victoria Guerra
Sophie
Lola Naymark
Cecile
Jonas Kaufmann
Count Branicki
Maria João Luís
Aunt
Miguel Monteiro
Doctor
Maria João Pinho
Fan with Daughter
Marina Albuquerque
Lady in the Intermission
Florian Boesch
Giacomo II
Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
Isabella I
Miah Persson
Elisa II
Anna Prohaska
Caterina
Kate Lindsey
Belline
Kerstin Avemo
Leonilda
Tracy-Ann Oberman
Jessica (as Tracy Ann Oberman)
Barbara Hannigan
Sofia
Topi Lehtipuu
Duke
