Death in Venice
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.
Trailer
Cast
Nicoletta Elmi
Little Girl at Table (uncredited)
Mirella Pamphili
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Marco Tulli
Man Fainting at Station (uncredited)
Björn Andrésen
Tadzio
Romolo Valli
Hotel Manager
Silvana Mangano
Tadzio's Mother
Carole André
Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute
Dominique Darel
English Tourist
Dirk Bogarde
Gustav von Aschenbach
Marisa Berenson
Aschenbach's Wife
Marcello Bonini Olas
Nobleman at Hotel Party (uncredited)
Franco Fabrizi
Barber
Bill Vanders
Stationmaster (uncredited)
Mark Burns
Alfred
Nora Ricci
Tadzio's Governess
Leslie French
Travel Agent
Eva Axén
Tadzio's Oldest Sister (uncredited)