Bashful salesclerk Innocenz hopes to marry but the women he dates leave as soon as they get hold of his savings. He keeps ignoring his co-worker Dody who has secretly been in love with him for a long time.
Is it worth the watch? If you like old-school European rom-coms that move at a leisurely, polite pace, you will probably find The Bashful Casanova pretty sweet. If you need snappy editing or jokes that land every five seconds, skip it. You will be bored out of your mind within ten minutes. It’s a simple story. Innocen...
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"Is it worth the watch? If you like old-school European rom-coms that move at a leisurely, polite pace, you will probably find The Bashful Casanova pretty sweet. If you need snappy editing or jokes that land every five seconds, skip it. You will be bored out of your mind within ten minutes. It’s a simple story. Innocenz is just too nice for his own good. Watching him get taken for a ride by these women is honestly kind of painful, but in a funny way. It reminded me a bit of the awkward dynamic y..."
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