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Dangerous Beauty

Dangerous Beauty

# Born without privilege. Bound by tradition. She found the courage to follow her heart.
Drama   Romance
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1998-02-20
⌚ Running Time: 111 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Catherine McCormack original image
Veronica Franco
Catherine McCormack
Rufus Sewell original image
Marco Venier
Rufus Sewell
Oliver Platt original image
Maffio Venier
Oliver Platt
Fred Ward original image
Domenico Venier
Fred Ward
Naomi Watts original image
Giulia De Lezze
Naomi Watts
Jacqueline Bisset original image
Paola Franco
Jacqueline Bisset
Moira Kelly original image
Beatrice Venier
Moira Kelly
Jeroen Krabbé original image
Pietro Venier
Jeroen Krabbé
Joanna Cassidy original image
Laura Venier
Joanna Cassidy
Melina Kanakaredes original image
Livia
Melina Kanakaredes
Daniel Lapaine original image
Serafino Franco
Daniel Lapaine
Justine Miceli original image
Elena Franco
Justine Miceli
Jake Weber original image
King Henry
Jake Weber
Simon Dutton original image
Minister Ramberti
Simon Dutton
Grant Russell original image
Francesco Martenengo
Grant Russell
Peter Eyre original image
The Doge
Peter Eyre
Carla Cassola original image
Caterina
Carla Cassola
Gianni Musy original image
Joseph
Gianni Musy
Michael Culkin original image
Bishop De la Torre
Michael Culkin
Ralph Riach original image
Lorenzo Gritti
Ralph Riach
Charlotte Randle original image
Francesca
Charlotte Randle
Alberto Rossatti original image
Andrea Tron
Alberto Rossatti
Anna Sozzani original image
Marina
Anna Sozzani
Luis Molteni original image
Giacomo Bahalli
Luis Molteni
Tim McMullan original image
Zealot
Tim McMullan
Richard O'Callaghan original image
Zealot
Richard O'Callaghan
Lenore Lohman original image
Venetian Wife
Lenore Lohman
Maude Bonanni original image
Venetian Wife
Maude Bonanni
Gaia Zoppi original image
Venetian Wife
Gaia Zoppi
Roberto Corbiletto original image
Taylor
Roberto Corbiletto
David Gant original image
Bolognetti
David Gant
Annelie Harryson original image
Fanatic Woman
Annelie Harryson
Daniele Ciampi original image
Naked Workman
Daniele Ciampi
Elena Mita original image
Elena's Child
Elena Mita
Federica Mita original image
Elena's Child
Federica Mita
Patrizia Leonet original image
Courtesan
Patrizia Leonet
Simona Nobili original image
Courtesan
Simona Nobili
Cristina Rinaldi original image
Courtesan
Cristina Rinaldi
Fulvia Lorenzetti original image
Courtesan
Fulvia Lorenzetti
Flaminia Fegarotti original image
Courtesan
Flaminia Fegarotti
Francesca Lucidi original image
Courtesan
Francesca Lucidi
Lena Guthorsen original image
Courtesan
Lena Guthorsen
Valentina Ardeatini original image
Courtesan
Valentina Ardeatini
Tiziana Della Spina original image
Courtesan
Tiziana Della Spina
Anna Maria Minati original image
Courtesan
Anna Maria Minati
Ilaria De Vincenzis original image
Courtesan
Ilaria De Vincenzis
Garmy Sall original image
Courtesan
Garmy Sall
Anna Maria Malipiero original image
Courtesan
Anna Maria Malipiero
Federica Federici original image
Courtesan
Federica Federici
Angela Camuso original image
Courtesan
Angela Camuso
Elide Marigliani original image
Courtesan
Elide Marigliani
Natascia Pastorello original image
Courtesan
Natascia Pastorello
Barbara Di Dio original image
Courtesan
Barbara Di Dio
Olfa Ben Romdane original image
Courtesan
Olfa Ben Romdane
Laura Tedesco original image
Courtesan
Laura Tedesco
Emy Kay original image
Courtesan
Emy Kay
Davide Cincis original image
Zealot
Davide Cincis
Ralph G. Morse original image
Poet
Ralph G. Morse

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