#02: Death in Venice (Luchino Visconti, 1971)
Cinema Italiano Podcast · Steven
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Show Notes
On this episode, we’re discussing Luchino Visconti’s Death in Venice (1971) with special guest and Visconti aficionado Jon Laubinger (Film Baby Film, The 25th Frame Media)! We go into the film’s themes of beauty, art, and decay, as well as how setting and geography fit into this dark tale. Jon also shares great insight around how Death in Venice fits into Visconti’s filmography, and how it gives life to ideas the director explores throughout all his work.
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This episode features the following music excerpt:
- Adagietto from Symphony No. 5 by Gustav Mahler
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