Searching for Tadzio

Searching for Tadzio

30 mins | Documentary | June 7, 1970

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).

Searching for Tadzio

30 mins | Documentary | June 7, 1970

Searching for Tadzio
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).
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers RAI
Original title Alla ricerca di Tadzio
Directors Luchino Visconti
Writers Oreste Del Buono

Cast

Luchino Visconti

as Self (uncredited)

Björn Andrésen

as Self (uncredited)

Sergio Garfagnoli

as Self (uncredited)