Death in Venice
Director: Luchino Visconti
"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.
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Cast
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
Leslie French
Travel Agent
Franco Fabrizi
Barber
Antonio Apicella
Vagrant
Sergio Garfagnoli
Jaschu, Polish Youth
In brief
Death in Venice (1971) is a drama film. With an average rating of 7.2/10 from 558 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 2h 11min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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How long is Death in Venice?
Death in Venice runs 131 minutes (2h 11min).
What rating does Death in Venice have?
Death in Venice has an average rating of 7.2/10 based on 558 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Death in Venice from?
Death in Venice was released in 1971.
