Casanova (2005 film)

Casanova
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLasse Hallström
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyOliver Stapleton
Edited byAndrew Mondshein
Music byAlexandre Desplat
Production
companies
Touchstone Pictures
Hallstorm/Holleran Productions
The Mark Gordon Company
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release dates
  • September 3, 2005 (2005-09-03) (VFF[1])
  • December 25, 2005 (2005-12-25) (United States)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$37.7 million[2]

Casanova is a 2005 American romance film directed by Lasse Hallström starring Heath Ledger and loosely based on the life of Giacomo Casanova. The film premiered September 3, 2005, at the Venice Film Festival.[1] It received mixed reviews and flopped at the box office.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b Vivarelli, Nick (13 September 2005). "Venice turns into a party town". Variety.
  2. ^ "Casanova". Box Office Mojo.