When Cariani the painter falls in love with the beautiful girl who receives mysterious visitors in the rooms below, he is drawn into a web of danger and deceit.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Paul McGannGiovanni Cariani | Giovanni Cariani |
 Simon CallowRaimondi | Raimondi |
 Michael GoughAlbani | Albani |
 Diana QuickTullia | Tullia |
 Charles GrayNarrator | Narrator |
 Teresa BanhamTeresa | Teresa |
| CCaroline EnglandLavinia | Lavinia |
 Robert GoodmanSignor Cavaliere | Signor Cavaliere |
| LLucy HancockMaria | Maria |
 Clive MerrisonMoretti | Moretti |
 Anthony MilnerDoge's Officer | Doge's Officer |
| LLinda PolanBaroness | Baroness |