Giovanni Soranzo [SEP] place of death
Giovanni Soranzo
Giovanni Soranzo (born Burano, 1240 - died Venice, December 31, 1328) was a Venetian statesman of the prominent Soranzo family who served as the 51st Doge of Venice. He ascended to the position on July 13, 1312, and served until his death. Soranzo was a member of a noble family; he was married to Franchesina. In 1310 his son-in-law, Niccolo' Querini was exiled for life from Venice for taking part in Bajamonte Tiepolo's conspiracy to overthrow the state.
will condemn them, Giovanni leaves his father's villa, and Annabella accepts the marriage proposal of her suitor, the wealthy noble Soranzo. After Soranzo discovers that he has been the object of a deception, he makes plans for a bloody vengeance.
Cast.
- Charlotte Rampling as Annabella
- Oliver Tobias as Giovanni
- Fabio Testi as Soranzo
- Antonio Falsi as Bonaventura, the Friar
- Rik Battaglia as Mercante, the father
- Angela Luce as Mercante's governess
- Rino Imperio as Soranzo