Venice Film Festival to Showcase Restored Classic by Tinto Brass

WHO:

Deadline - Tinto Brass, an Italian director, is being honored.

Variety - The film stars Jean-Louis Trintignant and Ewa Aulin.

WHAT:

Deadline - The Venice Film Festival will feature a pre-opening screening of the restored film "Deadly Sweet."

Variety - The restored version of "Deadly Sweet" is a 1967 cult movie directed by Tinto Brass.

WHERE:

Deadline - The event will take place at the Venice Film Festival.

Variety - The film was shot in London.

WHEN:

Deadline - The Venice Film Festival will showcase the film in its upcoming edition.

Variety - The world premiere of the restored version is set as the pre-opening event of the festival.

HOW:

Deadline - The restoration of "Deadly Sweet" has been carried out in digital 4K.

Variety - The restoration was completed by Rome's Centro.

(UPDATED June 29, 2026 12:26 UTC)

The Venice Film Festival is set to honor Italian director Tinto Brass with a pre-opening screening of the restored version of his 1967 cult classic, "Deadly Sweet." This newly restored film, which stars Jean-Louis Trintignant and Ewa Aulin, has been meticulously restored in digital 4K by Rome's Centro. The world premiere of this film will take place at the festival, showcasing its significance in cinematic history.