Italy / France,
1971, 130 min
Directed by:
Luchino ViscontiCinematography:
Pasqualino De SantisCast:
Dirk Bogarde, Romolo Valli, Mark Burns, Nora Ricci, Marisa Berenson, Carole André, Björn Andrésen, Silvana Mangano, Franco Fabrizi, Marco Tulli, Nicoletta Elmi (more)VOD (1)
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Abroad on a rest holiday, composer Gustav Aschenbach (Dick Bogarde) is to all the world reserved and civilized. But when he glimpses someone who inspires him to give way to a secret passion, it foreshadows his doom. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Dirk Bogarde](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/564/164564138_93b4cf.jpg)
Dirk Bogarde
UK
Best movies:
The Password is Courage (1962)
Un pont trop loin (1977)
The Damned (1969)
![Romolo Valli](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/444/444440_eaca60.jpg)
Romolo Valli
Italy
Best movies:
An Average Little Man (1977)
1900 (1976)
Conversation Piece (1974)
![Mark Burns](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/886/157886370_8c56bc.gif)
Mark Burns
UK
Best movies:
Stardust, le mystère de l'étoile (2007)
Ludwig: The Mad King of Bavaria (1973)
Juggernaut (1974)
![Nora Ricci](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/396/396156_626f5e.jpg)
Nora Ricci
Italy
Best movies:
The Damned (1969)
Ludwig: The Mad King of Bavaria (1973)
Beautiful (1951)
![Marisa Berenson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268937_532143.jpg)
Marisa Berenson
USA
Best movies:
Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company: Romeo and Juliet (2016) (theatrical recording)
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Cabaret (1972)
![Carole André](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/456/456086_c175a6.jpg)
Carole André
France
Best movies:
Death in Venice (1971)
Colt 38 Special Squad (1976)
Face to Face (1967)
![Björn Andrésen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/277/277290_287776.jpg)
Björn Andrésen
Sweden
Best movies:
The Simple-Minded Murderer (1982)
Death in Venice (1971)
A Swedish Love Story (1970)
![Silvana Mangano](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/713/161713478_959d9c.jpg)
Silvana Mangano
Italy
Best movies:
Conversation Piece (1974)
Ludwig: The Mad King of Bavaria (1973)
The Great War (1959)
![Franco Fabrizi](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/410/410478_216be4.jpg)
Franco Fabrizi
Italy
Best movies:
Witness in the City (1959)
Nights of Cabiria (1957)
Question d'honneur (1966)
![Marco Tulli](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/030/247/30247486_34b67d.jpg)
Marco Tulli
Italy
Best movies:
Roman Holiday (1953)
The Little World of Don Camillo (1952)
La Grande Bagarre de Don Camillo (1955)
![Nicoletta Elmi](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/236/163236494_4df083.jpg)
Nicoletta Elmi
Italy
Best movies:
Death in Venice (1971)
Deep Red (1975)
Demons (1985)
Mirella Pamphili
Italy
Best movies:
The 13 Chairs (1969)
The Great Silence (1968)
Death in Venice (1971)
Leslie French
UK
Best movies:
The Leopard (1963)
Young Toscanini (1988)
Death in Venice (1971)