A flamboyant portrait of the famous seducer seen by a former baritone of the Moscow Opera who, after a vocal accident, leaves for Germany and then France to devote himself to cinema.
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| Ivan Mozzhukhin | ... |
Casanova
(as Ivan Mosjoukine)
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| Suzanne Bianchetti | ... |
Catherine II
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| Diana Karenne | ... |
Maria Mari, Duchess de Lardi
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| Jenny Jugo | ... |
Thérèse
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| Rina De Liguoro | ... |
Corticelli
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Nina Koshetz | ... |
Countess Vorontzova
(as Nina Kochitz)
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Olga Day | ... |
Lady Stanhope
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Paul Guidé | ... |
Gregori Orloff
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Albert Decoeur | ... |
Duke of Bayreuth
(as Decœur)
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Carlo Tedeschi | ... |
Menucci
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Raymond Bouamerane | ... |
Djimmy
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| Rudolf Klein-Rogge | ... |
Tsar Peter III
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Dimitri Dimitriev | ... |
Lord Stanhope
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Aslanoff | ... |
Friend of Casanova (uncredited)
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Bondineff | ... |
Enemy officer of Casanova (uncredited)
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Devars | ... |
Count Mari (uncredited)
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Paul Franceschi | ... |
Henchman (uncredited)
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Maria Ivogün | ... |
Soprano (uncredited)
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Georges Lampin | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Nathalie Lissenko | ... |
(uncredited)
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Losavitch | ... |
Daughter of Barola (uncredited)
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Orlitzky | ... |
Friend of Casanova (uncredited)
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Pachoutine | ... |
Enemy officer of Casanova (uncredited)
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Sapiani | ... |
Barola, Casanova's servant (uncredited)
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| Michel Simon | ... |
Henchman (uncredited)
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Svetopolt | ... |
Enemy officer of Casanova (uncredited)
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Valdi | ... |
Daughter of Barola (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Alexandre Volkoff | ||
Written by
| Norbert Falk | ... | (scenario) |
| Ivan Mozzhukhin | ... | (scenario) (as Ivan Mosjoukine) |
| Alexandre Volkoff | ... | (scenario) |
Produced by
| Noë Bloch | ... | producer |
| Gregor Rabinovitch | ... | producer |
Music by
| Georges Delerue | ... | (1989) |
Cinematography by
| Fédote Bourgasoff | ... | (as Bourgassof) |
| Léonce-Henri Burel | ... | (as Burel) |
| Nikolai Toporkoff | ... | (as Toporkoff) |
Art Direction by
| Noë Bloch | ||
| Lochakoff | ... | (uncredited) |
Set Decoration by
| Lochakoff | ... | (uncredited) |
Costume Design by
| Boris Bilinsky | ... | (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Anatole Litvak | ... | assistant director |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Pathé Consortium Cinéma (1927) (France) (theatrical)
- UFA-Filmverleih (1927) (Germany) (theatrical)
- European Motion Picture Company (1928) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (retitled)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1929) (United States) (theatrical)
- Przemysl Kinematograficzny "Lux" (1928) (Poland) (theatrical)
- Silent Hall of Fame Enterprises (2018) (World-wide) (DVD)
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| Taglines | A thrilling close-up of the amorous escapades of the world's gayest and most persistent lover. The picture sensation of the year! (Print Ad- Nashua telegraph, ((Nashua, NH)) 16 March 1929) See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Nina Koshetz's debut. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood (1995). See more » |