Digital content provided by hoopla. Dirk Bogarde (Gustav von Aschenbach), Romolo Valli (Hotel manager), Mark Burns (Alfred), Nora Ricci (Tadzio's governess), Marisa Berenson (Frau von Aschenbach), Carole Andrâe (Esmerelda), Bjèorn Andresen (Tadzio), Silvana Mangano (Tadzio's mother).
Summary:
While recuperating in a luxurious hotel in Venice, a famous composer, now becoming aware of his passing years, struggles with his attraction to a golden-haired boy . . . an attraction that he realizes will lead to his destruction.
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