In 18th-century Venice, the charismatic Casanova lives a life of love, seduction, and deception while also facing trials involving the Catholic Church and the Inquisition. As he navigates the world of beautiful women, dangerous secrets, and intricate masquerades, Casanova's true identity and his ability to maintain his freedom are put to the test.
Casanova is a TV show that tells the story of Giacomo Casanova, a notorious womanizer and adventurer from the 18th century. The show follows Casanova's life, his romantic escapades, and his encounters with influential figures of the time. It explores themes of love, seduction, and lust, while also delving into Casanova's personal struggles and inner conflicts.
While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova, the famous romancer, encounters his look-alike: Giacomino, a fugitive petty con man. Meanwhile, the Arabian Caliph and his wife are arriving in Venice for a state visit, and she insists on a night with the legendary lover. Through a series of erotic encounters and mistaken-identity comedies, Giacomo and Giacomino make their way back to Venice for their appointment with the Caliph's wife.
Fellini's Casanova is a biographical drama that delves into the life of Giacomo Casanova, the renowned Italian adventurer and writer. Set in 18th-century Venice, the film explores Casanova's escapades, his relationships with women, and his encounters with the Catholic Church and the Inquisition. With its grotesque imagery and nonlinear narrative, Fellini's Casanova offers a unique and captivating portrayal of a legendary figure.
During the French Revolution, a diverse group of individuals, including a candlemaker, a peasant uprising, and a widow, come together on a journey that reveals the complexities of their lives and the impact of the revolution on their society.
Baron Münchhausen, known for his outrageous and mythical tales, embarks on a series of adventures including encounters with giants, magical rings, and a hot air balloon.
Casanova, history's most famous erotic hero, lived the life of an international playboy and adventurer, undertaking secret missions, swindling aristocrats and infuriating authorities wherever he went. Through historical accounts and Casanova's own memoirs and love letters, this fascinating docudrama recreates the exploits of "the World's Greatest Lover," providing new insight into the legacy of a man who was so much more than his reputation would suggest.
The life story of an 18th century womanizer who's arrested, not so much for his crimes, but because he's viewed as an undesirable by the husbands and families of the women he seduces.
In Casanova's Big Night, a tailor in Italy gets mistaken for the famous lover and is tasked with dressing as Casanova to seduce a widow. Chaos ensues as he navigates secret passageways, dungeons, and treachery, all while trying to maintain his own fidelity.
1760 Spain provides the setting for Giacomo Casanova's romantic escapades, every woman he encounters unable to resist his disarming charm, be they single, engaged, or even married.
Republic of Venice, 1760. Pursued by a vengeful husband, the intrepid womanizer Casanova, who symbolizes the decline of the city and its fall into debauchery, manages to escape and, by a circuitous route, arrives in Saint Petersburg, where he will be involved in the many plots that threaten the throne of Czar Peter III…
The Italian adventurer and libertine Giovanni Jacopo Casanova lived from 1725 to 1798, but in this six-part series Dennis Potter attempted to find a contemporary relevance through his central themes of sex and religion. He commented that Casanova "was concerned with religious and sexual freedom, and these are the things we have to address ourselves to now." Casanova was imprisoned in Venice in 1755, and Potter used that event as a central device, constantly inter-cutting to contrast Casanova's amorous escapades, radiant, joyful and brightly lit, with his oppressive solitary confinement in the gloom of a half-darkened cell.
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.
The Hilarious Escapades of an Infamous Lover!
On his way to Paris, Casanova keeps on collecting female conquests, does not shy away from duels and gets into many a colorful adventure. Once in the capital, the fearless knight saves the honor of a great lady, conquers the niece of his implacable enemy but courts disaster for love of Coraline, a faithless opera dancer.
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