Death in Venice (1971)

The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty.

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.

Genres: Drama

Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Björn Andrésen, Romolo Valli, Mark Burns, Nora Ricci

Release Date: 1971-03-05

Country: France, Italy

Ratings: 7.24 / 10 (521 votes)

Runtime: 131 mins