Death in Venice (Morte a Venezia) 53 years old

The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty.

Death in Venice

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 is Aschenbach.

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Death in Venice Cast

Name Character
Dirk Bogarde He was 50, 78 years old when he died as Gustav von Aschenbach
Silvana Mangano She was 41, 59 years old when she died as Tadzio's Mother
Romolo Valli He was 46, 54 years old when he died as Hotel Manager
Björn Andrésen He was 16, now 69 years old as Tadzio
Marisa Berenson She was 24, now 77 years old as Aschenbach's Wife
Carole André She was 18, now 71 years old as Esmeralda
Franco Fabrizi He was 45, 69 years old when he died as Barber
Nora Ricci She was 46, 51 years old when she died as Governess
Mark Burns He was 35, 71 years old when he died as Alfred
Leslie French She was 66, 94 years old when she died as Travel Agent
Dominique Darel She was 21, 28 years old when she died as English tourist

Death in Venice Crew

Name Department
Thomas Mann as Novel. He was 96 (80) years old when He died Writing
Mario Di Salvio as Makeup Artist. Costume & Make-Up
Franco Mannino as Music. He was 47 (80) years old when He died Sound
Nicola Badalucco as Screenplay. He was 42 (86) years old when He died Writing
Gustav Mahler as Music. He was 110 (50) years old when He died Sound
Ruggero Mastroianni as Editor. He was 41 (66) years old when He died Editing
Pasqualino De Santis as Director of Photography. He was 44 (69) years old when He died Camera
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Death in Venice (53 years)

The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty.

  • Release day: Monday, March 01, 1971
  • Runtime: 130 minutes