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Fellini Satyricon, or simply Satyricon, is a 1969 Italian film written and directed by Federico Fellini and loosely based on Petronius's work Satyricon, written during the reign of Emperor Nero and set in Imperial Rome.
Jul 27, 2001 · Ebert praises Fellini's audacity and visual excess in adapting Petronius' ancient Roman satire, but questions its coherence and emotional impact. He sees the film as a reflection of the Summer of Love and its sexual decadence, not a masterpiece.
A film adaptation of the ancient Roman satire by Petronius, loosely based on the life and times of Nero. Follow the adventures of two young men and a slave boy in a decadent and chaotic Rome, with surreal and erotic scenes.
Roger Ebert praises Fellini's fantastical journey to a pre-Christian Rome that resembles no civilization that ever was. He describes the film as a masterpiece of style, a nightmare, and a science-fiction film in which we journey to the past.
Apr 10, 2024 · Watch the classic film by Federico Fellini in 1080p with Spanish subtitles. Some viewers report that the MGM logo is cropped in the video.
An episodic barrage of sexual licentiousness, godless violence, and eye-catching grotesquerie, Fellini Satyricon follows the exploits of two pansexual young men—the handsome scholar Encolpius and his vulgar, insatiably lusty friend Ascyltus—as they move through a landscape of free-form pagan excess.
Apr 6, 2015 · A review of Fellini's adaptation of Petronius' Satyricon, a depiction of pre-Christian Roman debauchery and excess. The film is a visual spectacle with stunning sets, costumes and make-up, but also a confusing and meandering plot.
Learn about the 1969 film adaptation of Petronius' ancient satire by Federico Fellini, one of the most influential directors of Italian cinema. Discover the plot, the cast, the awards, the peculiarities and the reviews of this surreal and decadent journey through the Roman world.
Jun 6, 2017 · Loosely adapted from Petronius’s lurid Ancient Rome farrago, Fellini's Satyricon freely follows the alternatingly bloody and randy adventures of the young poet Encolpius, whose desperate infatuation with an androgynous piece of jailbait gets him in all kinds of trouble.
Fellini – satyricon. Directed by Federico Fellini. Rome. Before Christ. After Fellini. After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so.
