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Death in Venice

(1971)

March 5, 1971 2h 11m
72%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Luchino Visconti

Director

Top Billed Cast

DB

Dirk Bogarde

Gustav von Aschenbach

BA

Björn Andrésen

Tadzio

RV

Romolo Valli

Hotel Manager

MB

Mark Burns

Alfred

NR

Nora Ricci

Tadzio's Governess

SM

Silvana Mangano

Tadzio's Mother

MB

Marisa Berenson

Aschenbach's Wife

CA

Carole André

Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute

LF

Leslie French

Travel Agent

FF

Franco Fabrizi

Barber

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