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Fellini Satyricon

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Fellini Satyricon
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R,2hrs 9min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
September 6, 1969
Director:
Federico Fellini
Distributor:
United Artists
Starring:
Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born  ...more
Synopsis: Federico Fellini makes his most decadent, undisciplined work in this free adaptation of Petronius' famous farcical chronicle of ancient Roman life. The film opens with Encolpio (Martin Potter) vying with his friend Ascilto (Hiram Keller) for the affections of a young effeminate lad named Gitone (Max Born). When the youth chooses his rival or him, Encolpio begins a journey that has him encountering Romans of every stripe and color. He drops in on an orgy thrown by Trimalchio (Mario Romagnoli), a wealth-loving ... Full Synopsis
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Jonathan Crow, AMG Review
A director known for picaresque narratives and grotesque imagery, Federico Fellini's Satyricon is easily his most lurid and bizarre work. The film is both a continuation of the director's obsessions and a stark break from previous works. Just as in La Dolce Vita and 8 1/2, Fellini strives to create a work that captures the zeitgeist of a given era with his inimitable brand of psychological realism. ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Martin Potter
Encolpius
Hiram Keller
Ascyltus
Max Born
Giton
Salvo Randone
Eumolpus
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