
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
Romance · Drama · History
Overview
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.
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Leonard Whiting
Leonard Whiting
Giacomo Casanova
Leonard Whiting
Giacomo Casanova


Maria Grazia Buccella
Maria Grazia Buccella
Zanetta
Maria Grazia Buccella
Zanetta


Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander
Don Tosello
Lionel Stander
Don Tosello


Raoul Grassilli
Raoul Grassilli
Don Gozzi
Raoul Grassilli
Don Gozzi


Wilfrid Brambell
Wilfrid Brambell
Malipieri
Wilfrid Brambell
Malipieri


Tina Aumont
Tina Aumont
Marcella
Tina Aumont
Marcella


Senta Berger
Senta Berger
Giulietta Cavamacchia
Senta Berger
Giulietta Cavamacchia


Mario Scaccia
Mario Scaccia
Dottor Zambelli
Mario Scaccia
Dottor Zambelli
Claudio De Kunert
Claudio De Kunert
Giacomo Casanova bambino
Claudio De Kunert
Giacomo Casanova bambino


Silvia Dionisio
Silvia Dionisio
Mariolina
Silvia Dionisio
Mariolina
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