Death in Venice (1971)
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 as Gustav von Aschenbach
- Björn Andrésen as Tadzio
- Romolo Valli as Hotel Manager
- Mark Burns as Alfred
- Nora Ricci as Tadzio's Governess
- Silvana Mangano as Tadzio's Mother
- Marisa Berenson as Aschenbach's Wife
- Carole André as Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute
- Leslie French as Travel Agent
- Franco Fabrizi as Barber