The Venetian

A playful television adaptation of a Renaissance sex comedy in which two Venetian women compete for the attentions of a charming outsider during carnival. Deliberately theatrical and stylized, the film reflects Bergman’s interest in farce and performance.

Cast

Folke Sundquist

Julio

Eva Stiberg

Angela

Maud Hansson

Nena

Gunnel Lindblom

Valeria

Helena Reuterblad

Oria

Sture Lagerwall

Bernardo