Death in Venice

An atmospheric story of obsession and inner conflict set in the oppressive heat of a Venetian summer, Death in Venice is considered to be one of Thomas Mann's greatest works.Seized by the urge to travel, revered German writer Gustav von Aschenbach books a stay in a hotel on Venice's Lido. There, in the oppressive summer heat, he becomes intoxicated by the beauty of a young Polish boy who is on hol...