Death in Venice

1971

2h 11m

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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.

Writers

Luchino Visconti(screenplay by)
Nicola Badalucco(screenplay by)
Thomas Mann(novel by)
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Dirk Bogarde
Gustav von Aschenbach
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Romolo Valli
Hotel Manager
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Nora Ricci
Tadzio's Governess
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Silvana Mangano
Tadzio's Mother
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Marisa Berenson
Aschenbach's Wife
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Carole André
Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute
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Leslie French
Travel Agent
Sergio Garfagnoli
Jaschu, Polish Youth
Luigi Battaglia
Scapegrace
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Dominique Darel
English Tourist
Masha Predit
Russian Tourist
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Eva Axén
Tadzio's Oldest Sister (uncredited)
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Marcello Bonini Olas
Nobleman at Hotel Party (uncredited)

Writers

Luchino Visconti(screenplay by)
Nicola Badalucco(screenplay by)
Thomas Mann(novel by)

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Release date

March 5, 1971 (United States)

Country of origin

France

Languages

Italian
English
German
Polish
French
Russian

Production companies

Alfa Cinematografica
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises

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