Dangerous Beauty (1998)
Directed by Marshall Herskovitz
1h 51m
Drama
| Romance
Veronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, cannot marry her because she is penniless and of questionable family. So Veronica's mother, Paola, teaches her to become a courtesan, one of the exotic companions favored by the richest and most powerful Venetian men. Veronica courageously uses her charms to change destiny -- and to give herself a chance at true love.
Cast
Catherine McCormack
Veronica Franco
Rufus Sewell
Marco Venier
Oliver Platt
Maffio Venier
Fred Ward
Domenico Venier
Naomi Watts
Giulia De Lezze
Jacqueline Bisset
Paola Franco
Moira Kelly
Beatrice Venier
Jeroen Krabbé
Pietro Venier
Joanna Cassidy
Laura Venier
Crew
Arthur Coburn
Editor
Jeannine Dominy
Screenplay
Steven Rosenblum
Editor
Bojan Bazelli
Director of Photography
Marshall Herskovitz
Director
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
Edward Zwick
Producer
Debra Lovatelli
Associate Producer
Mary Selway
Casting
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