Death in Venice

Death in Venice

Death in Venice

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1981•132 min•MusicDrama

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Robert Gard

Gustav von Aschenbach

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John Shirley-Quirk

The Traveller

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Vincent Redmon

Tadzio (as Vincent Redman)

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Deanne Bergsma

Tadzio's Mother

J

James Bowman

Apollon (voice)

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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.

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