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Death in Venice
2008·Movie
Death in Venice fingerprint
Strong craft, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Spectacle7
- Tension5
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
- Pathos9
- Melancholy9
- Catharsis7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
The mind, history, and show business
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
- Direction9
- Acting9
- Character Depth9
Style
Standout score and cinematography
- Music Composition10
- Music Centrality10
- Cinematography8
Energy
MediumSpectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Death in Venice is spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumDeeply moving and profoundly sad
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, profoundly sad, and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumThe mind, history, and show business
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, history, and show business. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Biographical6Lives of notable figures.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout score and cinematography
Look and sound: the score and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition10Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality10The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Benjamin Britten's 1973 opera, performed in 2008 at the Liceu Opera in Barcelona, Spain.
Opera PerformanceClassical MusicDramatic TragedyPsychological StudyAesthetic ObsessionUnrequited LongingMasterful CompositionHistorical Period PieceStage ProductionArtistic Grandeur
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Questions about Death in Venice
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Death in Venice worth watching?
80
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (Rotten Tomatoes 80%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Death in Venice?
2 h 33 min
Death in Venice runs 2 h 33 min.
What language is Death in Venice in?
EnglishSpanish
It was made in English, with some Spanish.
What tropes does Death in Venice use?
Dying TownAdaptational Job ChangeStalking Is LoveDepraved BisexualCerebus SyndromeThe Disease That Shall Not Be NamedDeath of a ChildNo Celebrities Were HarmedThe Hero DiesUnresolved Sexual TensionSensual SlavsCanon Foreignerand 7 more
TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for Death in Venice, including Dying Town, Adaptational Job Change, Stalking Is Love.