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Casanova Variations (2014)

Casanova Variations (2014)

Drama Music

"Viva la libertà!"

Release Date: 2014, August 21
Directors: Michael Sturminger
Countries: Austria, Germany, France
Production: Amour Fou Vienna, Alfama Films, X Filme Creative Pool, Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion
Cast: Veronica Ferres, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, John Malkovich, Fanny Ardant, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Lola Naymark, Jonas Kaufmann, Victoria Guerra, Maria João Pinho, Barbara Hannigan, Marina Albuquerque, Kate Lindsey

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.