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The Most Beautiful Boy in the World

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In 1971, due to the world premiere of Death in Venice, Italian director Luchino Visconti proclaimed his Tadzio as the world's most beautiful boy. A shadow that today, 50 years later, weighs Björn Andresen's life.

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What we think

This heartfelt documentary presents an opportunity for the actor to reminisce on a turbulent youth lived in the spotlight. Most importantly, he's able to do so in his own words.
★★★★☆ | Read in full: The Most Beautiful Boy in the World film review Emily Maskell We Love Cinema

What others think

It is a desperately unhappy story, sympathetically told by film-makers Kristina Lindström and Kristian Petri.
Peter Bradshaw The Guardian
A whole movie could be made about the complex position that Death in Venice and its reception occupy in the queer cultural canon.
Alex Davidson Sight and Sound
Andresen and the film’s many talking heads do their damndest to navigate terrible memories.
Kate Erbland IndieWire

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UK release date

30 Jul 2021