The Loves of Casanova
The Loves of Casanova or Casanova is a 1927 French historical drama film directed by Alexandre Volkoff and starring Ivan Mozzhukhin, Suzanne Bianchetti and Diana Karenne.[1] The film portrays the life and adventures of Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798). Many of those involved with the film were Russian emigres who had come to France following the Russian Revolution.
| The Loves of Casanova | |
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 Rina De Liguoro with Ivan Mozzhukhin | |
| Directed by | Alexandre Volkoff |
| Produced by | Noë Bloch Gregor Rabinovitch |
| Written by | Norbert Falk Alexandre Volkoff Ivan Mozzhukhin |
| Starring | Ivan Mozzhukhin Suzanne Bianchetti Diana Karenne Jenny Jugo Rina De Liguoro |
| Cinematography | Fédote Bourgasoff Léonce-Henri Burel Nikolai Toporkoff |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Pathé |
Release date |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | Silent French intertitles |
Cast
- Ivan Mozzhukhin as Casanova
- Suzanne Bianchetti as Catherine II
- Diana Karenne as Maria, Duchess de Lardi
- Jenny Jugo as Thérèse
- Rina De Liguoro as Corticelli
- Nina Koshetz as Countess Vorontzoff
- Raymond Bouamerane as Djimmy
- Olga Day as Lady Stanhope
- Albert Decoeur as Duc de Bayreuth
- Dimitri Dimitriev as Lord Stanhope
- Paul Franceschi
- Paul Guidé as Gregori Orloff
- Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Le Tsar Peter III
- Nathalie Lissenko
- Michel Simon as Sbire
- Carlo Tedeschi as Menucci
- Maria Ivogün as Soprano
References
- Hamilton p.302
Bibliography
- Hamilton, Nigel. Biography: A Brief History. Harvard University Press, 2009.
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