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Senso, directed by Luchino Visconti in 1954, depicts a romance during the Third Italian War of Independence. The story centers on the relationship between an Italian Contessa and an Austrian Lieutenant. This marked Visconti’s debut with a color-shot historical melodrama based on Camillo Boito's novella.
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| Country | Italy |
| Year | 1954 |
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Senso, directed by Luchino Visconti in 1954, depicts a romance during the Third Italian War of Independence. The story centers on the relationship between an Italian Contessa and an Austrian Lieutenant. This marked Visconti’s debut with a color-shot historical melodrama based on Camillo Boito's novella.
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