Death in Venice
"The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty."
1971-03-05
7.299
it 131mDrama
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.
Executive Producer
Mario Gallo
Producer
Luchino Visconti
Screenplay
Luchino Visconti
Director of Photography
Pasqualino De Santis
Screenplay
Nicola Badalucco
Director
Luchino Visconti
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Status
ReleasedCountries
- France
- Italy
Companies
- Alfa Cinematografica
- Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
