Movie Description
Death Takes a Holiday
(1934)Overview
After years of questioning why people fear him, Death takes on human form so he can mingle among the mortals and find an answer. However, events soon spiral out of control as he falls in love with the beautiful young Grazia, the only woman not afraid of him. As he falls in love with her, her father sees him for what he is and begs him to return to his duties. Death must decide whether or not to seek his own happiness or sacrifice it so that Grazia may live.
Featured Crew
Cast
Prince Sirki
Grazia
Duke Lambert
Corrado
Alda
Rhoda
Stephanie
Princess Maria
Baron Cesarea
Eric
Fedele
Cora (uncredited)
Cardinal De Valle (uncredited)
Pietro (uncredited)
Casino Manager (uncredited)
Flower Vendor (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleDeath Takes a Holiday
Status Released
Release Information
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1934-03-30
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 19m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures
Genres
- Fantasy
- Romance
- Drama
























































