Death in Venice (2018)

  • NR
  • 06/01/2018 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 2h 11m

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.

Luchino Visconti

Screenplay, Director

Nicola Badalucco

Screenplay

Thomas Mann

Novel

Cast

Dirk Bogarde's headshot

Dirk Bogarde

Gustav von Aschenbach
Björn Andrésen's headshot

Björn Andrésen

Tadzio
Romolo Valli's headshot

Romolo Valli

Hotel Manager
Mark Burns's headshot

Mark Burns

Alfred
Nora Ricci's headshot

Nora Ricci

Tadzio's Governess
Silvana Mangano's headshot

Silvana Mangano

Tadzio's Mother
Marisa Berenson's headshot

Marisa Berenson

Aschenbach's Wife
Carole André's headshot

Carole André

Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute

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