Casanova (2005 film) Casanova (2005 film) Casanova is a 2005 American romance film directed by Lasse Hallström starring Heath Ledger and loosely based on the life of Giacomo Casanova. A young woman (Helen McCrory) tearfully leaves her son (Eugene Simon) to live with his grandmother and promises to return for him someday. Several years later, in 1753, in Venice, Casanova (Heath Ledger), is notorious for his promiscuity with women, his adventures being represented in puppet theatres around the city. The Doge, (Tim McInnerny) the ruler of the city, is a friend to Casanova, but cannot be too lenient on him as he wishes
Alain Casanova Alain Casanova Alain Casanova (born 18 September 1961) is a former football goalkeeper and current manager. He is currently in charge of Toulouse FC. Born in Clermont-Ferrand, Casanova played for Cournon, INF Vichy, Le Havre AC, Olympique de Marseille and Toulouse FC. At Marseille, he made no professional appearances, but was on the bench at the 1991 European Cup Final. On 30 May 2008, he was named Toulouse FC manager, thus replacing Élie Baup. On 13 June 2016, he was named as the new manager of RC Lens, replacing Antoine Kombouaré. On 22 June 2018, he was named once again