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Death in Venice
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Death in Venice 1981 Directed by Tony Palmer

Gustav Von Aschenbach, a passionate composer, arrives in Venice as a result of wanderlust and there meets a young man by whose beauty he becomes obsessed.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , Music
Release Date 11 August 1981
132 mins
Cast
Robert Gard
Robert Gard Gustav von Aschenbach
John Shirley-Quirk
John Shirley-Quirk The Traveller
Vincent Redmon
Vincent Redmon Tadzio (as Vincent Redman)
Deanne Bergsma
Deanne Bergsma Tadzio's Mother
James Bowman
James Bowman Apollon (voice)
Crew
Director
Tony Palmer
Tony Palmer
Composer
Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
Editor
Tony Palmer
Tony Palmer
Original Writers
Myfanwy Piper
Myfanwy Piper
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
Music
Steuart Bedford
Steuart Bedford