

The Venetian
Venetianskan
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Ingmar Bergman
- Screenplay & Story
- Bertil Bodén, Giacomo Oreglia
- Original Title
- Venetianskan
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Sveriges Radio-TV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ingmar Bergman
Bertil Bodén, Giacomo Oreglia
Henrik Dyfverman
Department Leadership Roster
Ingmar Bergman
Director
Giacomo Oreglia
Writer
Henrik Dyfverman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Venetian
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Venetian about?
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.
Who directed The Venetian?
The Venetian was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
Who stars in The Venetian?
The principal cast of The Venetian includes Folke Sundquist, Eva Stiberg, Maud Hansson, Gunnel Lindblom, Helena Reuterblad.
When was The Venetian released and how long is it?
The Venetian was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 56m.
