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A legendary lover romances his way across eighteenth-century Europe in this rollicking retelling of the life of Casanova, with Peter O'Toole (Lawrence of Arabia, Troy) as the champion seducer in his golden years and David Tennant (Blackpool, Doctor Who) as Casanova in his frisky prime.
Original Release
03/13/2005 on BBC
US Release
03/13/2005
Cast
Name | Character |
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Rose Byrne | Edith |
David Tennant | Giacomo Casanova / Casanova |
Peter O'Toole | Giacomo Casanova / Older Casanova |
Rupert Penry-Jones | Grimani |
Shaun Parkes | Rocco |
Laura Fraser | Henriette |
Nina Sosanya | Bellino |
Antonio Lujak | Servant |
Clare Higgins | Cook |
James Holly | Very Young Giacomo Cassanova Sr. / Jack aged 6 |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 13 March 2005 |
2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 20 March 2005 |
3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 27 March 2005 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Rose Byrne | Edith |
David Tennant | Giacomo Casanova / Casanova |
Peter O'Toole | Giacomo Casanova / Older Casanova |
Rupert Penry-Jones | Grimani |
Shaun Parkes | Rocco |
Laura Fraser | Henriette |
Nina Sosanya | Bellino |
Antonio Lujak | Servant |
Clare Higgins | Cook |
James Holly | Very Young Giacomo Cassanova Sr. / Jack aged 6 |
Brock Everitt-Elwick | Jack aged 11 |
Martin Oldfield | Judge |
Matt Lucas | Villars |
Freddie Jones | Bragadin |
Richard James | Doctor 1 |
Ron Cook | Prisoner |
David Foxxe | Nobleman |
Tamzin Griffin | Noblewoman |
Andrew Havill | English Chancellor |
Andrew Vincent | Stablehand |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Nicola Shindler | Executive Producer |
Damien Timmer | Executive Producer |
Michele Buck | Executive Producer |
Julie Gardner | Executive Producer |
Russell T. Davies | Executive Producer |
Justin Bodle | Executive Producer |
Michael Treen | Producer |
Gillian McNeill | Producer |