Death in Venice

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MOVIE

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.

Original Title

Morte a Venezia

Release Date

1971-03-05

Year

1971

Duration

2h 11m

Status

Released

Score

7.23

Genres

#venice,-italy#composer#obsession#beauty#vacation#cholera#male-homosexuality#epidemic#teenage-boy#makeover#homoeroticism#unspoken-love#obsessed-with-a-man#obsessed

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