Death in Venice

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.

Tagline

“The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Luchino Visconti

Original Language

IT

What is Death in Venice about?

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.

Who directed Death in Venice?

Death in Venice was directed by Luchino Visconti.

When was Death in Venice released?

Death in Venice was released on March 5, 1971.

How long is Death in Venice?

Death in Venice has a runtime of 2h 11m.

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