Casanova
- Sat, May 24
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Alexandre Volkoff Run Time: 159 min. Release Year: 1927 Language: French
Starring: Diana Karenne, Ivan Mosjoukine, Jenny Jugo, Rina De Liguoro, Suzanne Bianchetti
Republic of Venice, 1760. Pursued by a vengeful husband, the intrepid womanizer Casanova, who symbolizes the decline of the city and its fall into debauchery, manages to escape and, by a circuitous route, arrives in Saint Petersburg, where he will be involved in the many plots that threaten the throne of Czar Peter III…
This screening is part of Flesh & The Devil: a film series exploring the scandalous, controversial, erotic and exotic films of the 1920s. Presented by Toronto Silent Film Festival.
Doors Open 30 Minutes Before Showtime.