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Feature film — 1971

Death in Venice (1971)

7.22h 11mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 567 votes.

Alfa Cinematografica / Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises

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Director: Luchino Visconti

On screen

Cast & crew

Dirk Bogarde as Gustav von Aschenbach

Dirk Bogarde

Gustav von Aschenbach

Björn Andrésen as Tadzio

Björn Andrésen

Tadzio

Romolo Valli as Hotel Manager

Romolo Valli

Hotel Manager

Mark Burns as Alfred

Mark Burns

Alfred

Nora Ricci as Tadzio's Governess

Nora Ricci

Tadzio's Governess

Silvana Mangano as Tadzio's Mother

Silvana Mangano

Tadzio's Mother

Marisa Berenson as Aschenbach's Wife

Marisa Berenson

Aschenbach's Wife

Carole André as Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute

Carole André

Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute

Leslie French as Travel Agent

Leslie French

Travel Agent

Franco Fabrizi as Barber

Franco Fabrizi

Barber

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Antonio Apicella

Vagrant

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Sergio Garfagnoli

Jaschu, Polish Youth

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