Death in Venice
A grand-prize winner at Cannes and an Academy Award nominee, this extraordinarily beautiful Visconti (The Damned, Rocco and His Brothers) masterpiece is a tender story of a dying man's struggle to overcome the untimely likelihood of his death while obsessed with the love of an enchanting young man. Set in exquisitely photographed Venice. Based on a novella by Nobel Prize-winning author Thomas Mann (The Magic Mountain, Buddenbrooks).
Starring
Silvana Mangano, Romolo Valli, Marisa Berenson
Director
Luchino Visconti