Goodbye Casanova
Goodbye Casanova was a 2000 fantasy-romance film directed by Mauro Borrelli, starring Yasmine Bleeth, Paul Ganus, Gian-Carlo Scandiuzzi and Flea.
Plot
Robert is an aspiring novelist who operates a tiny neighborhood bookstore. Claudia is his wife and a talented painter. Robert and Claudia's marriage is disintegrating, and they are about to sign their divorce papers.Meanwhile, the legendary Casanova and his lover Lavinia are characters trapped inside of a 17th-century children's book. The tragedy of the impending divorce triggers the release of Casanova and Lavinia from the confines of the children's pop-up book.
Cast
- Yasmine Bleeth as Lavinia
- Carmen Filpi as Festus
- Pamela Gidley as Hilly
- Flea as Silent
- Gian-Carlo Scandiuzzi as Giacomo Casanova
- Ellen Bradley as Claudia
- Paul Ganus as Robert
- Mario Opinato as Italian singer
Awards
The film also won the Feature Film Award for Best Set Design and the award for Best Art Direction for director, Mauro Borelli, at the New York International Independent Film & Video Festival in the Spring of 2001.