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Morte a Venezia (Death in Venice, 1971 film, Italy, France, USA)
Directed by
Luchino Visconti
Crew
- Produced by Luchino Visconti
- Written by Luchino Visconti and Nicola Badalucco. The story is based on the 1912 novella of the same name by German author Thomas Mann.
- Music: Gustav Mahler (IV movement Adagietto of the 5th symphony and II movement Sehr Langsam Misterioso of the 3rd symphony, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia conducted by Franco Mannino), Ludwig van Beethoven (solo piano, Für Elise), Armando Gill (1917 song Chi vuole con le donne aver fortuna), Franz Lehár (Walzer und Vilja-Lied aus Die lustige Witwe, string quartet) and Modest Mussorgsky (Lullaby, unaccompanied sung by Mascia Predit).
- Cinematography by Pasqualino De Santis
- Edited by Ruggero Mastroianni
- Scenography by Ferdinando Scarfiotti
- Costumes by Piero Tosi
Cast
- Dirk Bogarde as Gustav von Aschenbach (in real life representing Gustav Mahler)
- Björn Andrésen as Thaddeus "Tadzio"
- Marisa Berenson as Frau von Aschenbach (in real life representing Alma Mahler)
- Mark Burns as Alfred (in real life representing Arnold Schoenberg)
- Silvana Mangano as Tadzio's mother
- Romolo Valli as the hotel manager
- Nora Ricci as the governess
- Leslie French as the travel agent
- Franco Fabrizi as the barber
- Carole André as Esmeralda
- Sergio Garfagnoli as Jasiu
- Mascia Predit as a Russian tourist
- Howard Nelson Rubien as a British tourist
Links
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_in_Venice_(film)
- https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morte_a_Venezia_(film)