Death in Venice (1971)

Death in Venice (1971)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1971-03-05 France, Italy 131 Min. PG-13
7.3 500 votes
Drama

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.

Cast

Dirk Bogarde is Gustav von Aschenbach
Gustav von Aschenbach
Romolo Valli is Hotel Manager
Hotel Manager
Mark Burns is Alfred
Alfred
Nora Ricci is Tadzio's Governess
Tadzio's Governess
Silvana Mangano is Tadzio's Mother
Tadzio's Mother
Marisa Berenson is Aschenbach's Wife
Aschenbach's Wife
Carole André is Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute
Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute
Leslie French is Travel Agent
Travel Agent
Sergio Garfagnoli is Jaschu, Polish Youth
Jaschu, Polish Youth
Ciro Cristofoletti is Hotel Clerk
Hotel Clerk
Luigi Battaglia is Scapegrace
Scapegrace
Dominique Darel is English Tourist
English Tourist
Masha Predit is Russian Tourist
Russian Tourist
Eva Axén is Tadzio's Oldest Sister (uncredited)
Tadzio's Oldest Sister (uncredited)
Marcello Bonini Olas is Nobleman at Hotel Party (uncredited)
Nobleman at Hotel Party (uncredited)
Bruno Boschetti is Train Station Employee (uncredited)
Train Station Employee (uncredited)
Nicoletta Elmi is Little Girl at Table (uncredited)
Little Girl at Table (uncredited)
John Fordyce is Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Karl Menzel is Young Blond Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Young Blond Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Mirella Pamphili is Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Howard Nelson Rubien is Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Marco Tulli is Man Fainting at Station (uncredited)
Man Fainting at Station (uncredited)
Bill Vanders is Stationmaster (uncredited)
Stationmaster (uncredited)