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CASANOVA VARIATIONS (Past Film)
SALES All rights, World DISTR FRANCE PROD
Release date : Nov 19, 2014
 
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Completed - ENGLISH - Biography, Musical, Drama - 118 minutes

Log Line

Based on “Histoire de ma vie” by Giacomo CASANOVA, and with arias from operas by W. A. MOZART & Lorenzo DA PONTE. The story of the greatest seducer of all times, Casanova. We witness his adventures, his passions and ultimately his fear of death.

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Michael STURMINGER
Writer(s) : Michael STURMINGER
Cast : John MALKOVICH, Veronica FERRES, Florian BOESCH, Miah PERSSON, Lola NAYMARK, Kerstin AVEMO, Maria João BASTOS, Kate LINDSEY, Anna PROHASKA, Barbara HANNIGAN, Topi LEHTIPUU, Tracy-Ann OBERMAN, Christopher PURVES, Victória GUERRA, Fanny ARDANT, Jonas KAUFMANN

Producer(s) : Paulo BRANCO, Alexander DUMREICHER-IVANCEANU, Stefan ARNDT

Synopsis

"Viva la libertà!" 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. The myth of the greatest seducer of all times, Giacomo 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.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE, AUSTRIA, GERMANY

AUSTRIA Nov 19, 2014 FILMLADEN GMBH
BRAZIL Nov 19, 2014 IMOVISION
FRANCE Nov 19, 2014 ALFAMA FILMS

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Festivals and Awards

san sebastian 2014 (Official Selection)


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