The documentary THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BOY IN THE WORLD by Kristina Lindström and Kristian Petri (German premiere 55th Hof International Film Festival) is nominated for the European Film Award "Best Documentary".
In 1970, filmmaker Luchino Visconti traveled throughout Europe looking for the perfect boy to personify absolute beauty in his adaptation for the screen of Thomas Mann’s Death in Venice. In Stockholm, he discovered Björn Andrésen. This is (his) turbulent life story. German distribution: missingFILMs, world sales: Films Boutique
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HoF 2021: Kristina Lindström and Kristian Petri are presenting their documentary THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BOY IN THE WORLD.