Ledger to play Casanova

Film director Lasse Hallstrom has found his Casanova – Heath Ledger is to star in the Walt Disney period film with shooting to start in August in Venice.

Mon, 15 Mar, 2004 - 18:26

Film director Lasse Hallstrom has found his Casanova – Heath Ledger is to star in the Walt Disney period film with shooting to start in August in Venice.

Casanova is a romantic comedy about the legendary Casanova and his pursuit of the one woman in Venice who does not fall prey to his charm.

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