Death in Venice
Morte a Venezia
Drama
The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty.
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.
1971-03-05
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Cast
Director
Luchino Visconti
Dirk Bogarde as Gustav von Aschenbach
Björn Andrésen as Tadzio
Romolo Valli as Hotel Manager
Mark Burns as Alfred
Nora Ricci as Tadzio's Governess
Silvana Mangano as Tadzio's Mother
Marisa Berenson as Aschenbach's Wife
Carole André as Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute
Leslie French as Travel Agent
Franco Fabrizi as Barber
Dominique Darel as English Tourist
Eva Axén as Tadzio's Oldest Sister (uncredited)
Marcello Bonini Olas as Nobleman at Hotel Party (uncredited)
Nicoletta Elmi as Little Girl at Table (uncredited)
Mirella Pamphili as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Marco Tulli as Man Fainting at Station (uncredited)
Bill Vanders as Stationmaster (uncredited)