Senso (1954)

19541h 58mdir. Luchino ViscontiItalianItalyromance filmdrama film

With Alida Valli, Farley Granger, Massimo Girotti, Rina Morelli, Christian Marquand, Marcella Mariani, Sergio Fantoni, Goliarda Sapienza

Directed by Luchino Visconti

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Senso is a 1954 Italian historical melodrama film directed and co-written by Luchino Visconti, based on Camillo Boito's novella of the same name. Set during the Third Italian War of Independence, the film follows the Italian Contessa Livia Serpieri (Alida Valli), who has an affair with the Austrian Lieutenant Franz Mahler (Farley Granger). It was Visconti's first color film.

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