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Dirk Bogarde in Death in Venice

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

continuing a season of films starring one of Britain's most accomplished screen actors, also starring Bjorn Andresen
Silvana Mangano
Venice, the turn of the century. Famous composer Gustav von Aschenbach arrives at the Lido dispirited and in desperate need of tranquillity. Among his fellow guests is an exquisitely beautiful boy who embodies the grace and purity von Aschenbach has sought all his life. One of the most beautiful films of its decade, featuring one of Bogarde's best performances.
Screenplay by LUCMNO VISCONTI and NICOLA BADALUCCO
Based on the novel Death in Venice by THOMAS MANN
Directed by LUCHINO VISCONTI
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Contributors

Unknown:
Bjorn Andresen
Unknown:
Silvana Mangano
Unknown:
Lucmno Visconti
Unknown:
Thomas Mann
Directed By:
Luchino Visconti
Gustav von Aschenbach:
Dirk Bogarde
Tadzio:
Bjorn Andresen
Tadzio's mother:
Silvana Mangano
Frau von Aschenbach:
Marisa Berenson
Alfhed:
Mark Burns
Source: Radio Times

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