Death in Venice

2h 11min

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Alfa Cinematografica

Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises

Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Gustav von Aschenbach
Romolo Valli

Romolo Valli

Hotel Manager
Nora Ricci

Nora Ricci

Tadzio's Governess
Silvana Mangano

Silvana Mangano

Tadzio's Mother
Marisa Berenson

Marisa Berenson

Aschenbach's Wife
Carole André

Carole André

Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute
Leslie French

Leslie French

Travel Agent
Sergio Garfagnoli

Sergio Garfagnoli

Jaschu, Polish Youth
Luigi Battaglia

Luigi Battaglia

Scapegrace
Dominique Darel

Dominique Darel

English Tourist
Masha Predit

Masha Predit

Russian Tourist
Eva Axén

Eva Axén

Tadzio's Oldest Sister (uncredited)
Marcello Bonini Olas

Marcello Bonini Olas

Nobleman at Hotel Party (uncredited)
Bruno Boschetti

Bruno Boschetti

Train Station Employee (uncredited)
Nicoletta Elmi

Nicoletta Elmi

Little Girl at Table (uncredited)
John Fordyce

John Fordyce

Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Karl Menzel

Karl Menzel

Young Blond Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Mirella Pamphili

Mirella Pamphili

Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Howard Nelson Rubien

Howard Nelson Rubien

Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Marco Tulli

Marco Tulli

Man Fainting at Station (uncredited)
Bill Vanders

Bill Vanders

Stationmaster (uncredited)

Release date

5th Mar 1971

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Italiano, English, Deutsch, Polski, Français, Pусский