Death in Venice

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 5, 1971

Original language

Italian

Spoken languages

English

Countries

France, Italy

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures,Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises,Alfa Cinematografica

Cast

Dirk Bogarde,Björn Andrésen,Romolo Valli,Mark Burns,Nora Ricci,Silvana Mangano,Marisa Berenson,Carole André,Leslie French,Franco Fabriziand 16 more

Director

Luchino Visconti

Writer

Nicola Badalucco,Luchino Visconti,Thomas Mann,Roger Webb

Producer

Mario Gallo,Luchino Visconti,Robert Gordon Edwards

Cinematography

Pasqualino De Santis

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0067445