Death in Venice

Name: Death in Venice
Director: Luchino Visconti
Genre: Drama
Released: 1971-01-01
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Björn Andresen, Silvana Mangano, Marisa Berenson, Mark Burns

2h 10m|Drama, LGBTQ|1971

Composer Gustave Aschenbach (Dirk Bogarde) travels to a Venice resort to escape personal and artistic stress. However, peace eludes him as he develops a disturbing attraction to an adolescent boy, Tadzio (Björn Andresen). However, their lives are both threatened with a sudden outbreak of cholera.

Director:

Luchino Visconti

Cast:

Dirk Bogarde, Björn Andresen, Silvana Mangano, Marisa Berenson, Mark Burns, Romolo Valli, Nora Ricci, Carol André, Masha Predit, Leslie French, Franco Fabrizi