Casanova, Last Love

About Casanova, Last Love

Year 1763. Forced into exile, the famous libertine Giacomo Casanova leaves Paris and travels to London, where he meets Marianne de Charpillon, a young prostitute to whom he is so attracted that he forgets about the other women.

Casanova, Last Love is a 2019 romance film directed by Benoît Jacquot. Its themes are depressing, antagonistic, ambivalent, and 18th century.

Vincent Lindon takes the lead as Giacomo Casanova, Stacy Martin as Marianne de Charpillon, Valeria Golino as La Cornelys, and Julia Roy as Cécile. Released in March 2019, it runs 99 minutes.

The screenplay is by Benoît Jacquot and Chantal Thomas. It is adapted from a novel. In the United States it streams on Cohen Media Amazon Channel.

The Seven Five, Marley & Me, and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan make useful companions to Casanova, Last Love, all filed under arrogant and demeaning.