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The Return of Casanova

1980 2h 4m IT
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Synopsis
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β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Pasquale Festa Campanile
Writers
Piero Chiara
Languages
Italian
Countries
Italy

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ERA

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46 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile, shot by Giuseppe Ruzzolini. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Riz Ortolani. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Gianmaria Messeri shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Giulio Bosetti and Mirella D'Angelo and Piero Vida carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0190714 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Pasquale Festa Campanile directs. Giuseppe Ruzzolini behind the camera. Riz Ortolani scores. Gianmaria Messeri cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 146 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile, shot by Giuseppe Ruzzolini. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Riz Ortolani. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Gianmaria Messeri shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Giulio Bosetti and Mirella D'Angelo and Piero Vida carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0190714 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Original score
Riz Ortolani
Editing
Gianmaria Messeri
Production design
Mario Ambrosino
Runtime
124 min Β· 2h 4m
Status
Released
Original language
IT

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Pasquale Festa Campanile

Production companies

Who made it

  • RAI

    RAI

    IT

Key crew

  • NovelArthur Schnitzler
  • Camera OperatorEnrico Cortese
  • Assistant CameraClaudio Sabatini
  • EditorGianmaria Messeri
  • Production DesignMario Ambrosino
  • Costume DesignerMario Ambrosino
  • Assistant DirectorNeri Parenti

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1980-01-06

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