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Death in Venice( 1971)

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The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty.

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Dirk Bogarde

      Gustav von Aschenbach

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      Björn Andrésen

      Tadzio

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      Romolo Valli

      Hotel Manager

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      Mark Burns

      Alfred

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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

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      Franco Fabrizi

      Barber

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      Antonio Apicella

      Vagrant

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      Sergio Garfagnoli

      Jaschu, Polish Youth

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      Ciro Cristofoletti

      Hotel Clerk

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      Luigi Battaglia

      Scapegrace

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      Dominique Darel

      English Tourist

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      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)

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      Bruno Boschetti

      Train Station Employee (uncredited)

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      Nicoletta Elmi

      Little Girl at Table (uncredited)

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      John Fordyce

      Hotel Guest (uncredited)

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      Karl Menzel

      Young Blond Hotel Guest (uncredited)

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      Mirella Pamphili

      Hotel Guest (uncredited)

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      Howard Nelson Rubien

      Hotel Guest (uncredited)

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      Marco Tulli

      Man Fainting at Station (uncredited)

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      Bill Vanders

      Stationmaster (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • beach
    • venice, italy
    • composer
    • obsession
    • beauty
    • vacation
    • cholera
    • male homosexuality
    • epidemic
    • teenage boy
    • makeover
    • homoeroticism
    • unspoken love