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''Fellini's Casanova'' (''Il Casanova di Federico Fellini'') is a 1976 Italian film directed by Creator/FedericoFellini. It is ({{very loosely|Based On A True Story}}) adapted from the autobiography of famous 18th century UsefulNotes/{{Ven|ice}}etian adventurer and writer Creator/GiacomoCasanova, played by Creator/DonaldSutherland. It also starred Tina Aumont, Cicely Browne, Carmen Scarpitta and Clara Algranti. As with most Fellini films, Music/NinoRota composed the soundtrack.

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''Fellini's Casanova'' (''Il Casanova di Federico Fellini'') is a 1976 Italian surrealist erotic drama film directed by Creator/FedericoFellini. It is ({{very loosely|Based On A True Story}}) adapted from the autobiography of famous 18th century UsefulNotes/{{Ven|ice}}etian adventurer and writer Creator/GiacomoCasanova, played by Creator/DonaldSutherland. It also starred Tina Aumont, Cicely Browne, Carmen Scarpitta and Clara Algranti. As with most Fellini films, Music/NinoRota composed the soundtrack.
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** The nun's other lover (the French ambassador in Venice) watches her frolics with Casanova through a hole in a fish fresco's eye at the beginning.

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** The nun's other lover (the French ambassador in Venice) watches her frolics with Casanova [[PortraitPaintingPeephole through a hole in a fish fresco's eye eye]] at the beginning.
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* ADateWithRosiePalms: On his way to Paris, Casanova masturbates in his stagecoach thinking about the city and the great fun he will have there, seconds before a road accident stops him.
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* EpicMovie: It's the most expensive movie Fellini has worked on, with big sets, lavish costumes and a 155 minutes duration.

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* EpicMovie: It's the most expensive movie Fellini has had worked on, with big sets, lavish costumes and a 155 minutes duration.
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* AnythingThatMoves: If Casanova sets his eyes on someone ranging from teen girls to elder women, he'll end up bedding her.
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* RightThroughHisPants: While outer garments are removed, characters often wear underwear, night shirts and other garments that cover then during the sex scenes.
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* AnythingThatMoves: If Casanova sets his eyes on someone ranging from teen girl to elder women, he'll end up bedding her.

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* AnythingThatMoves: If Casanova sets his eyes on someone ranging from teen girl girls to elder women, he'll end up bedding her.
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''Fellini's Casanova'' (''Il Casanova di Federico Fellini'') is a 1976 Italian film directed by Creator/FedericoFellini. It is ([[VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory loosely]]) adapted from the autobiography of famous 18th century UsefulNotes/{{Ven|ice}}etian adventurer and writer Creator/GiacomoCasanova, played by Creator/DonaldSutherland. It also starred Tina Aumont, Cicely Browne, Carmen Scarpitta and Clara Algranti. As with most Fellini films, Music/NinoRota composed the soundtrack.

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''Fellini's Casanova'' (''Il Casanova di Federico Fellini'') is a 1976 Italian film directed by Creator/FedericoFellini. It is ([[VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory loosely]]) ({{very loosely|Based On A True Story}}) adapted from the autobiography of famous 18th century UsefulNotes/{{Ven|ice}}etian adventurer and writer Creator/GiacomoCasanova, played by Creator/DonaldSutherland. It also starred Tina Aumont, Cicely Browne, Carmen Scarpitta and Clara Algranti. As with most Fellini films, Music/NinoRota composed the soundtrack.



The film contains [[AuthorAppeal very peculiar]] imagery and tropes that are [[SignatureStyle characteristic]] of Fellini's filmography. Costume designer Danilo Donati won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Costume Design for his work on the film.

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The film contains [[AuthorAppeal very peculiar]] imagery and tropes that are [[SignatureStyle characteristic]] of Fellini's filmography. Costume designer Danilo Donati won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Costume Design for his work on the film.
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* TheCasanova: Of course, being about the life of the TropeNamer.

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* TheCasanova: Of course, being Deconstructed. Even though it is about the life of the TropeNamer.TropeNamer, it depicts such a life as empty for its protagonist.

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