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Death in Venice

3.9/ 1019812h 12m

MusicDrama

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.

Directed by Tony Palmer

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Robert Gard

Gustav von Aschenbach

John Shirley-Quirk

The Traveller

Vincent Redmon

Tadzio (as Vincent Redman)

Deanne Bergsma

Tadzio's Mother

James Bowman

Apollon (voice)

Death in Venice

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