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Senso AKA The Wanton Contessa (Blu-ray) (1955)
Betrayal by a beautiful woman of her family and country for the love of a scoundrel.Director: Luchino Visconti
Year of Copyright: 1954
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
Each has different exclusive extras. The U.K. release includes two framing options for the Italian version as well. The Criterion releases have the American edit as an extra while the Radiance release has the original English export version as an extra.
GENERAL NOTES:
There are three primary versions of the film:
- the Italian version (~123 minutes);
- the original English export version with additional dialogue by Tennessee Williams and Paul Bowles (121 minutes);
- the shorter American version "The Wanton Contessa" (94 minutes).
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts - Includes the original Italian version (123:28) and the English version "The Wanton Countess" (94:00).
- Blu-ray A Canada- Criterion Collection - No cuts - Includes the original Italian version (123:28) and the English version "The Wanton Countess" (94:00).
- Blu-ray B France- Studio Canal - No cuts - original Italian version (123:11)
- Blu-ray B Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - original Italian version (123:11)
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition United Kingdom- Radiance Films - No cuts - includes the Italian version (123:17) and the English version (121:18), each with thirteen seconds of restoration text at the start.
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 28/02/11
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 30/07/25UPDATE LOG:
28/02/11 - Initial entry.
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15/05/25: Added Canada, France, Germany.
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