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30/07/2021 Documentary 1h 33m
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Overview

In 1971, due to the world premiere of Death in Venice, Italian director Lucino Visconti proclaimed his Tadzio as the world’s most beautiful boy. A shadow that today, 50 years later, weighs Björn Andrésen’s life.

  1. Kristina Lindström

    Writer, Director

  2. Kristian Petri

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Björn Andrésen

    Self

  2. Robine Román

    Self - Björn Andrésen's Daughter

  3. Annike Andresen

    Self - Björn Andrésen's Sister

  4. Jessica Vennberg

    Self - Björn Andrésen's Girlfriend

  5. Ann Lagerström

    Self - Björn Andrésen's Childhood Friend (voice)

  6. Miriam Sambol

    Self - Governess (voice)

  7. Silva Filmer

    Self - Björn Andrésen's Mother's Friend

  8. Margareta Krantz

    Self - Casting Director (voice)

  9. Max Seki

    Self - Manager

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-05-30
If there ever were to be a story of not just how transitory beauty is, but of how shallow too - then it has to be this documentary film. Kristina Lindström starts us off in the grubby and filthy apartment of Björn Andrésen. His neighbours are threatening to have him evicted if he doesn't up his game... Who is he and why should we care? Well we are quickly taken back fifty years to auditions held by Luchino Visconti for his soon to be made "Death in Venice". He is looking to cast the part of "Tadzio" - the stunningly beautiful, angelic, young man who turns the head of just about everyone in ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Swedish

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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