Björn Andrésen was 15 when he starred as Tadzio opposite Dirk Bogarde in Luchino Visconti’s adaptation of Death in Venice. A year later, during the film’s Cannes premiere, Visconti proclaimed Andrésen to be “the world’s most beautiful boy.” A comment that might have seemed flattering at the time became a burden that tainted Andrésen’s life.
November 5 - 22
2026
- Languages
- English, Japanese, Italian, French, Swedish
- Subtitles
- Lithuanian, English
- Original title
- Världens vackraste pojke
- Produced
- 2021: Sweden
