{"product_id":"senso","title":"Senso","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSenso\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the eve of the Third Italian War of Independence, Countess Livia Serpieri (Alida Valli, \u003cem\u003eThe Third Man\u003c\/em\u003e) anxiously conspires to make revolution happen. Following a chance encounter at the opera, she begins an affair with Franz Mahler (Farley Granger, \u003cem\u003eRope\u003c\/em\u003e), a charismatic Lieutenant in the occupying Austrian army who sent her rebellious cousin Marchese Roberto Ussoni (Massimo Girotti, \u003cem\u003eOssessione\u003c\/em\u003e) into exile. As her feelings for Franz intensify, Livia’s moral compass waivers. Based on Camillo Boito's novella, Alida Valli and Farley Granger shine in this masterful period melodrama about lust and deception. \u003cem\u003eSenso\u003c\/em\u003e is widely regarded as among director Luchino Visconti’s best work and was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 15th Venice International Film Festival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSPECIAL FEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003e2K restoration of the film by Cineteca di Bologna and the Film Foundation with supervision by cinematographer Giuseppe Rotunno and Martin Scorsese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal uncompressed PCM mono audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Wanton Countess\u003c\/em\u003e - The alternate presentation of the film for English markets with dialogue written by Tennessee Williams and Paul Bowles in collaboration with Visconti, from newly transferred audio of the longest available version, a world premiere on Blu-ray (121 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLuchino Visconti\u003c\/em\u003e - Carlo Lizzani’s documentary on Visconti’s life and career features contributions from Claudia Cardinale, Burt Lancaster, Francesco Rosi and more (1999, 61 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchival programme with Luchino Visconti and Maria Callas in discussion about Senso and opera (1969, 23 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew interview with critic and fashion historian Matteo Augello (2025, 19 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStills gallery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeve featuring newly commissioned artwork by Time Tomorrow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYear: 1954\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Italy\u003cbr\u003eCert: PG\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Blu-ray\u003cbr\u003eRegion: B\u003cbr\u003eRAD123BD\u003cbr\u003eEAN: \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,Arial; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;\"\u003e5060974682447\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease date: 14\/09\/2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePress:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Senso opens in an opera house and in a way never leaves it. This is a passionate and melodramatic romance, with doomed lovers, posturing soldiers, secret meetings at midnight, bold adultery and dramatic deaths.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Roger Ebert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"One of the most beautiful Italian films ever made.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Georges Sadoul\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radiance Films","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57208399200634,"sku":"RAD123BD","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/5482\/5961\/files\/SENSO_STD_2D_FRONT.png?v=1787842964","url":"https:\/\/www.radiancefilms.co.uk\/products\/senso","provider":"Radiance Films","version":"1.0","type":"link"}