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S01E01: Episode 1Castle Dux, Bohemia, 1798. Casanova, now a penniless librarian in his seventies, begins to tell his life story to Edith, a young kitchen maid in the castle he works in.
We return to Casanova's childhood and humble beginnings as the son of an actor in Venice. As a young man he studies for the priesthood, but is expelled from his seminary, then meets and falls in love with Henriette... but the Duke of Grimani wants Henriette for himself.
Air Date:
Mar 13, 2005
Runtime:
58 minutes
Production:
Casts:
Rose Byrne, Peter O'Toole, David Tennant, Matt Lucas, Laura Fraser, Rupert Penry-Jones, Shaun Parkes, Nina Sosanya, Clare Higgins, Freddie Jones, Ron Cook, Andrew Havill, Dervla Kirwan
