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Also known as Il Casanova di Federico Fellini

1976 film by Federico Fellini

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Fellini's Casanova is a 1976 biographical film directed by Federico Fellini, with a screenplay by Fellini and Bernardino Zapponi. The movie is based on the memoirs of Giacomo Casanova and produced by Alberto Grimaldi. It stars Q103784, Tina Aumont, Carmen Scarpitta, and Olimpia Carlisi. The narrative is set in Italy and was distributed by Universal Pictures.

The film was released in late 1976 and early 1977. It runs for 148 or 155 minutes and is rated R. The production team included composer Nino Rota, costume designer Danilo Donati, and film editor Ruggero Mastroianni. The original language is Italian and German.

Critical reception includes a 5.1/10 score, a 58% rating, and an IMDb rating of 7.0 from 9,315 votes. The film received an Academy Award for Best Costume Design and was nominated for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay. It has won one Oscar, with seven wins and three nominations in total.

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Film · TMDB

6.9

Imprisoned for practicing black magic, writer and adventurer Giacomo Casanova escapes and wanders Europe, using his fluid sexuality to find his place in life amid a variety of eccentric and strange characters.

Released: 1976-12-10148 minDir: Federico FelliniDrama, History

Cast

  • Donald Sutherland as Giacomo Casanova
  • Tina Aumont as Henriette
  • Cicely Browne as Madame D'Urfé
  • Carmen Scarpitta as Madame Charpillon
  • Clara Algranti as Marcolina
  • Daniela Gatti as Giselda

Themes

  • venice, italy
  • biography
  • casanova
  • based on memoir or autobiography
  • 18th century
  • libertine
  • memoir

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

9,315 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

58%

Year
1976
Runtime
155 min
Genres
Biography, Drama, History
Rated
R
Awards
Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 3 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Italy
Original language
German
Screenwriter
Bernardino Zapponi
Composer
Nino Rota
Cinematographer
Giuseppe Rotunno
Narrative location
Italy
Duration
157
FilmAffinity ID
701122
Image
Museo Cinema Torino - Fellini Casanova script.jpg
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publication date
1984-08-23
title
Il Casanova di Federico Fellini
costume designer
Danilo Donati
production designer
Danilo Donati
after a work by
Giacomo Casanova
distributed by
Universal Pictures
different from
Casanova
review score
58%
Commons category
Il Casanova di Federico Fellini
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