Drama
Death in Venice
"The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty."
User Score530 votes
72%7.2/10
Release1971→
Runtime2H 11M
LanguageGerman
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with the stunning beauty of an adolescent Polish boy named Tadzio who is staying with his family at the same Grand Hôtel des Bains on the Lido as Aschenbach.
Principal Cast8
Dirk Bogarde
Gustav von Aschenbach
Björn Andrésen
Tadzio
Romolo Valli
Hotel Manager
Mark Burns
Alfred
Nora Ricci
Tadzio's Governess
Silvana Mangano
Tadzio's Mother
Marisa Berenson
Aschenbach's Wife
Carole André
Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute
Media48
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Director
Luchino Visconti
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Keywords
venice, italycomposerobsessionbeautyvacationcholeramale homosexualityepidemicteenage boymakeoverhomoeroticismunspoken loveepidemiaobsessed with a manobsessedbarcopraiavenezacólera
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Countries:FranceItaly
Production:Alfa CinematograficaProductions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises