Death in Venice

The celebrated story of a man obsessed with ideal beauty.

Original title: Morte a Venezia

Duration: 131 min

Release date: 1971-03-05

IMDB

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.

Drama

Morte a Venezia

Videos

Morte a Venezia

Watch Providers

TCM

Casting arrow_drop_down

as Gustav von Aschenbach

Björn Andrésen

as Hotel Manager

as Tadzio's Governess

Silvana Mangano

Silvana Mangano

as Tadzio's Mother

Marisa Berenson

Marisa Berenson

as Aschenbach's Wife

as Esmeralda, Brothel Prostitute

as Travel Agent

Antonio Apicella

Antonio Apicella

Sergio Garfagnoli

Sergio Garfagnoli

as Jaschu, Polish Youth

Ciro Cristofoletti

Ciro Cristofoletti

Luigi Battaglia

Luigi Battaglia

Dominique Darel

Dominique Darel

as English Tourist

as Russian Tourist

as Tadzio's Oldest Sister (uncredited)

Marcello Bonini Olas

Marcello Bonini Olas

as Nobleman at Hotel Party (uncredited)

Bruno Boschetti

Bruno Boschetti

as Train Station Employee (uncredited)

as Little Girl at Table (uncredited)

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

as Young Blond Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Mirella Pamphili

Mirella Pamphili

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Howard Nelson Rubien

Howard Nelson Rubien

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

as Man Fainting at Station (uncredited)

as Stationmaster (uncredited)

arrow_drop_down

Crew arrow_drop_down

Executive Producer

Nicola Badalucco

Nicola Badalucco

Pasqualino De Santis

Pasqualino De Santis

Director of Photography

Luchino Visconti

Luchino Visconti

Luchino Visconti

Luchino Visconti

Ruggero Mastroianni

Ruggero Mastroianni

Luchino Visconti

Luchino Visconti

Ferdinando Scarfiotti

Ferdinando Scarfiotti

Gastone Colantoni

Gastone Colantoni

Alfredo Di Santo

Alfredo Di Santo

Assistant Production Manager

Dino Di Dionisio

Dino Di Dionisio

Assistant Production Manager

Robert Gordon Edwards

Robert Gordon Edwards

Executive Producer

Maria Teresa Corridoni

Maria Teresa Corridoni

First Assistant Camera

Bruno Sassaroli

Bruno Sassaroli

Assistant Production Manager

Osvaldo Desideri

Osvaldo Desideri

Assistant Set Dresser

Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci

Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci

Second Assistant Camera

Loredana Cruciani

Loredana Cruciani

Assistant Editor

Mario D'Ambrosio

Mario D'Ambrosio

Assistant Editor

Umberto Sambuco

Umberto Sambuco

Assistant Production Manager

Marcello Mastrogirolamo

Marcello Mastrogirolamo

Second Assistant Camera

Gianfranco De Dominicis

Gianfranco De Dominicis

Assistant Set Dresser

Roberto Gengarelli

Roberto Gengarelli

Second Assistant Camera

Assistant Production Manager

First Assistant Camera

Egidio Quarantotto

Egidio Quarantotto

Production Supervisor

Giuseppe Muratori

Giuseppe Muratori

Wardrobe Assistant

Wardrobe Assistant

Sara Santarelli

Sara Santarelli

Wardrobe Assistant

Paolo Pietrangeli

Paolo Pietrangeli

Second Assistant Director

Gilda De Guilmi

Gilda De Guilmi

Ferdinando Scarfiotti

Ferdinando Scarfiotti

Production Design

Assistant Editor

First Assistant Director

Production Manager

Still Photographer

Vittorio Trentino

Vittorio Trentino

Rometta Pietrostefani

Rometta Pietrostefani

Script Supervisor

Gabriella Pescucci

Gabriella Pescucci

Assistant Costume Designer

Mario Di Salvio

Mario Di Salvio

Goffredo Rocchetti

Goffredo Rocchetti

arrow_drop_down

Recomendation Films

Similar Films

NextFilm 2026