Through the childhood and adolescence of Signor Giacomo Casanova (from his memoirs), this is a description of how people lived in 18th-century Venice: their customs, habits, medicine, religion, and--most of all--the omnipresence of hypocrisy.
Director: Luigi Comencini
Producer: Stenio Fiorentini, Franco Cittadini
Screenplay: Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Director of Photography: Aiace Parolin
Story: Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Luigi Comencini