Martin Potter
Encolpio
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Fellini Satyricon. Fellini Satyricon, or simply Satyricon, is a 1969 Italian epic adventure surrealist historical 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. The film is divided into nine episodes, following Encolpius ( Martin ...
- $1.4 million (US/ Canada rentals), $8 million (outside Italy)
- Alberto Grimaldi
- US$3 million
Mar 11, 1970 · Fellini Satyricon: Directed by Federico Fellini. With Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born, Salvo Randone. A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first-century Rome.
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- Drama, Fantasy
- Federico Fellini
- 1970-03-11
76% 34 Reviews Tomatometer 75% 5,000+ Ratings Audience Score After his young lover, Gitone (Max Born), leaves him for another man, Encolpio (Martin Potter) decides to kill himself, but a sudden ...
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- Federico Fellini
- R
- Martin Potter
Petronius. "Fellini Satyricon" was released in 1970, and I was ready for it: "Some will say it is a bloody, depraved, disgusting film," I wrote in a fever. "Indeed, people by the dozens were escaping from the sneak preview I attended. But `Fellini Satyricon' is a masterpiece all the same, and films that dare everything cannot please everybody."
A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first-century Rome. In first-century Rome, two student friends, Encolpio and Ascilto, argue about ownership of the boy Gitone, divide their belongings, and split up. and split up. Allowed to choose who he goes with, the boy chooses Ascilto. Only a sudden earthquake saves Encolpio from suicide, and ...
The Satyricon was a journey, a portrait of a time; it was perhaps not even meant to be a traditional narrative. Fellini's film, which moves slyly from episode to episode, is equally indifferent to a traditional narrative form. It is not a pure fantasy; it doesn't leap away altogether from narratives, like a free-form underground film.
Fellini Satyricon (1969) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
