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The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
7.3 / 10• 2021• 1h 33m•NR• Swedish
Documentary
Storyline
In 1971, due to the world premiere of Death in Venice, Italian director Lucino Visconti proclaimed his Tadzio as the world’s most beautiful boy. A shadow that today, 50 years later, weighs Björn Andrésen’s life.
Cast & Crew
Björn Andrésen
Self
LeadRR
Robine Román
Self - Björn Andrésen's Daughter
AA
Annike Andresen
Self - Björn Andrésen's Sister
JV
Jessica Vennberg
Self - Björn Andrésen's Girlfriend
AL
Ann Lagerström
Self - Björn Andrésen's Childhood Friend (voice)
MS
Miriam Sambol
Self - Governess (voice)
SF
Silva Filmer
Self - Björn Andrésen's Mother's Friend
MK
Margareta Krantz
Self - Casting Director (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kristian Petri's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Most Beautiful Boy in the World is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
