| LUCHINOVISCONTI | Director of the film "Death in Venice" |
| MAHLER | Composer of the soundtrack used in the 1971 film Death in Venice (6) |
| VISCONTI | Italian director of the 1971 film Death in Venice (8) |
| ADAGIETTO | The fourth movement of Mahler's Symphony No 5, famously used in Luchino Visconti's 1971 film Death in Venice (9) |
| BOGARDE | Star of the 1971 film Death in Venice, Dirk ------- (7) |
| DIRK | Actor who starred in 1971 film Death in Venice, ---- Bogarde (4) |
| GAL | Actress Gadot of the upcoming film Death on the Nile |
| JENNIFER | ___ Saunders, co-star of Kenneth Branagh in new film Death On The Nile (8) |
| PETERUSTINOV | Actor who played Hercule Poirot in the 1978 film Death on the Nile: 2 wds. |
| USTINOV | Peter, writer/actor who played Hercule Poirot in the 1978 film Death on the Nile (7) |
| KENNETHBRANAGH | Starred as Hercule Poirot in the 2022 film Death on the Nile (7,7) |
| WINNER | Michael, director of 1974 film Death Wish (6) |
| CORMAN | Roger, director of the film The Fall of the House of Usher (6) |
| MICHAEL | Director of films Death Wish and The Cool Mikado (7,6) |
| MICHAELWINNER | Director of films Death Wish and The Cool Mikado |
| DEMME | Jonathan, director of the film The Silence of the Lambs (5) |
| STEVENKEATS | Actor who played Jack Toby in the 1974 film Death Wish (6,5) |
| RUSSELLBRAND | Comedian and actor who appears in 2022 murder mystery film Death On The Nile (7,5) |
| NAT | Star of 2017 horror film Death Note, _ Wolff (3) |
| APTED | Michael, director of the film Gorillas in the Mist (5) |