Tony Curtis juggles lust, lies, and lookalikes as Casanova in this bawdy 18th-century comedy of errors.

SOME LIKE IT COOL

That man from ''Some Like It Hot'' is back doing it again . . . and again . . . and again . . .

1977 · 01:44:00 · R · Comedy · IMDB TMDB

Hiding his impotence, Casanova, the legendary Italian lover hires a look-alike to uphold his reputation.

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Quick Answer

What is Some Like It Cool about?

Some Like It Cool is a 1977 Austrian-French-Italian comedy film directed by Franz Antel about Giacomo Casanova, who, while hiding his impotence and evading royal authorities, hires a look-alike to maintain his legendary reputation amidst mistaken identities and erotic adventures.

The SassyFlix Take

Tony Curtis slips into the silk sheets of legendary lothario Casanova, but this time, his greatest conquest is keeping up appearances. Between mistaken identities and a parade of undressed admirers, this is a sex comedy with all the powdered wigs and peeping tomfoolery you’d expect from 1970s Euro-cinema.

From the Vault

Proof that even Casanova sometimes needs a body double—and a little comic relief.

Why Watch It

Tony Curtis as Casanova

Hollywood icon Tony Curtis lends his charm—and comedic timing—to the role of the world's most notorious lover, navigating double identities and double entendres.

Mistaken Identity Farce

With Casanova hiring a look-alike to save face, expect a cascade of impersonations, confusion, and slapstick worthy of 18th-century Venice.

Euro Sex Comedy & Nudity

For fans of vintage erotica, the film delivers a buffet of female nudity, lesbian seductions, and risqué bedroom shenanigans in true French and Italian sex comedy tradition.

Star-Studded European Cast

Alongside Curtis, the film features Marisa Berenson, Marisa Mell, and Sylva Koscina, each bringing their own flair to this decadent romp.

About This Film

While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova (Tony Curtis), the famous romancer, encounters his look-alike: Giacomino, a fugitive petty con man. Meanwhile, the Caliph and his wife arrive in Venice for a state visit, and she insists on a night with the legendary lover. Through a series of erotic encounters and mistaken-identity comedies, Giacomo and Giacomino make their way back to Venice for their appointment with the Caliph's wife.

Film Details

Director Franz Antel

Writers Tom Priman, Joshua Sinclair

Keywords

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Also Known As

Sex on the Run, Some Like It Cool, The Amorous Mis-Adventures of Casanova, The Rise and Rise of Casanova, Treize femmes pour Casanova, Casanova & Co. (original title)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Some Like It Cool about? +

Some Like It Cool is a 1977 comedy about Casanova, who, to hide his impotence and evade royal authorities, hires a look-alike to protect his reputation, leading to mistaken identities and erotic escapades.

When was Some Like It Cool released? +

Some Like It Cool was released in 1977.

Who directed Some Like It Cool? +

Some Like It Cool was directed by Franz Antel.

How long is Some Like It Cool? +

Some Like It Cool has a runtime of 104 minutes.

What genre is Some Like It Cool? +

Some Like It Cool is a comedy film.

Where can I watch Some Like It Cool? +

Some Like It Cool is available to stream on SassyFlix.