Senso

Mar 25, 1954

2h 3m

★ 7.2

A passionate doomed love affair among the corrupt aristocracy

Overview

A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.

Genres

Romance

Drama

War

Production Companies

Lux Film

Senso Trailers

Cast

Il Tenente Franz Mahler

Farley Granger

La Contessa Livia Serpieri

Alida Valli

Il Marchese Roberto Ussoni

Massimo Girotti

Il Conte Serpieri

Heinz Moog

Laura, la Governante

Rina Morelli

Un Ufficiale Boemo

Christian Marquand

Luca

Sergio Fantoni

Il Capitano Meucci

Tino Bianchi

Il Comandante della Piazza di Verona

Ernst Nadherny

Il Colonello Kleist

Tonio Selwart

Clara, la Prostituta

Marcella Mariani

Un Soldato (uncredited)

Franco Arcalli

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