Searching for Tadzio

Name: Searching for Tadzio
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 1970-06-07
Duration: 30 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Björn Andrésen, Sergio Garfagnoli, Luchino Visconti

1970·Documentary·30m

7.1

★

An account of Italian film director Luchino Visconti's travels in search for a young actor to portray the role of Tadzio in his 1971 adaptation of Thomas Mann's novella Death in Venice (1912).

Directed by Luchino Visconti

IMDB

N/A

Cast

Björn Andrésen

Self (uncredited)

Luchino Visconti

Self (uncredited)

Crew

Luchino Visconti

Director

Popular Reviews

3 reviews

Juan Maria

6.0★ · 10/28/25

"the most beautiful boy in the world". Pobre Björn Andrésen. La obra de Visconti es magnífica, su mirada artística sobre la novela es irreprochable. Aún así... sigue siendo un espanto el destrato recibido por el pibe a lo largo de su vida.

Gasps

7.0★ · 03/15/26

Mohmad Ali

8.8★ · 03/20/19