


“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.
Director
Luchino Visconti
Writers
Luchino Visconti, Nicola Badalucco
Release Date
March 5, 1971
Runtime
2h 11m
Status
Released
Original Language
it
Vote Count
523
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