Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 158 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- Italian
- Country
- Germany, Italy
- Violence
- Strong
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
- In Italian — subtitles on.
The story
In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictatorship regime.
- nazi
- poison
- orgy
- opportunist
- family relationships
- industrialist
- murder
- male homosexuality
- cross dressing
- pedophile
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Dirk Bogarde
Frederick Bruckmann
Ingrid Thulin
Sophie Von Essenbeck
Helmut Griem
Aschenbach
Helmut Berger
Martin Von Essenbeck
- Renaud Verley — Günther Von Essenbeck
- Umberto Orsini — Herbert Thallman
- Reinhard Kolldehoff — Konstantin von Essenbeck
- Albrecht Schoenhals — Baron Joachim Von Essenbeck
- Florinda Bolkan — Olga
- Nora Ricci — Governess
- Charlotte Rampling — Elisabeth Thallman
- Irina Wanka — Lisa Keller
- Karin Mittendorf — Thilde Thallman
- Valentina Ricci — Erika Thallman
- Wolfgang Hillinger — Janek
- Directed
- Luchino Visconti
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 233 ratings
- Studio
- Eichberg-Film, Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico, Pegaso Cinematografica, Praesidens (IT)
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
