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Death in Venice (Boxed Game)

Death in Venice

Death in Venice, Murder Ala Carte Mystery Dinner Party Game (6-8 players)

This Game has been out of print for many of years, we have very limited stocks available !

Enjoy a little murder with your dinner?

Everyone's a suspect when murder is on the menu. And with a Classic Detective Murder Mystery you have everything you need to serve up a perfect murder dinner party.First the invites, you choose which of your friends play which devious character. Then the shopping list, menu suggestions and recipes. Plus of course .....a really tasty murder to solve. We guarentee that it will be drop dead fun, and by the end of the evening one (or more) of the suspects, your 'friends' will be caught out as the murderer.

It's September 1946 and - following a wartime break - the Venice Film Festival is once again being staged, attracting the biggest stars of world cinema to Northern Italy, and bringing a touch of glomour back to this most romantic of European cities.

Romeo Beechini, the young head of an old wealthy Venetian family, has invited a mixed group to dinner. Unfortunately one of his house-guests, Leonardo di Capulet, the bright new hope of Hollywood, has just been found dead in his bath. When it turns out he didn't die of natural causes, only one conclusion can be drawn: one or more of the guests has killed him. Your task is to find out who.


One-or-more-of you around the table is the murderer.Your task is to discover who that killer is.

The Guests are:

ROMEO BECHINI - a captain in the Italian army, he has recently inherited the fabulous Bechini family fortune and is known as the most eligible bachelor in Venice.
ALLESSANDRA MACORONI - the sister of Romeo Bachini, she is a young widow, having lost her husband in the war, and looking for a career in politics. MADONNA MEDICI - the most famous and glamorous film star in Italy, she is hoping to break into international cinema.
SAM GELDING - the ultimate Hollywood power-broker, his word can make or break a career, even if his words don't always make sense.
SYLVESTER BURLESQUE - an American of Italian extraction, he is a businessman who has come to Italy to help in the post-war reconstruction.
MARLENE MATRIX -glamorous and decadent, she made her name in the pre-war world of Berlin cabaret before fleeing to America.
JUDY GRACELAND - an ex-child star who is now struggling to establish an adult career in Hollywood, this festival could be a turning-point in her live.
FRANKY COWARD - one of the few stars of the Music Hall in Britain to make it on the international stage, his witty if camp style has widespread appeal.

Contents:

• Party Planner with game rules, recipes, music and decorating tips.
• Character booklets, including their roles, background information and a few tasty secrets.
• A place card for each character.
• Party invitations and envelopes for each character.
• Eight secret clues.
• CD with an introduction, scene setter, summary of events and solution to the crime.

In Stock
£24.99

+ Delivery



SUITABLE FOR TEENS TO ADULT. We feel the game contents are suitable for teenagers. Parents should examine the contents for suitability before allowing their children to play this game.

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