Death in Venice (1971)

Name: Death in Venice
Director: Luchino Visconti
Released: 1971-03-05
Rating: 7.235
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Björn Andrésen, Romolo Valli, Mark Burns, Nora Ricci

Drama

131 min

"The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty."

Plot Summary

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.