Cover image for Senso [DVD video]
Title:
Senso [DVD video]
Edition:
Special ed.
Publication Date:
2010
Publication Information:
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.).
ISBN:
9781604653892
Abstract:
The story of a nineteenth century Italian countess who, amid the Austrian occupation of her country, puts her marriage and political principles on the line by engaging in a torrid affair with a dashing Austrian lieutenant.
General Note:
Title from disc surface.

Fullscreen (1.33:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono.

Based on the novelette by Camillo Boito.

DVD release of the 1954 motion picture.

Includes "The wanton countess", an English-language version of the film.

Special features: "The making of Senso", visual essay by film scholar Peter Cowie; "Viva VERDI", a documentary on Visconti, Senso and opera; "Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti, " a 1966 BBC program exploring Visconti's mastery of cinema, theater, and opera direction.
Performers:
Alida Valli, Farley Granger, Heinz Moog, Rina Morelli, Massimo Girotti, Marcella Mariani.
Contents:
Disc 1. Digital restoration; The Making of Senso; visual essay by Peter Cowie -- disc 2. The Wanton Countess; Viva Verdi; Man of Three Worlds.
Language:
Italian
Additional Language:
In Italian with optional subtitles in English.
Added Title:
The wanton countess [DVD video]
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.

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