Satyricon
“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. Now wandering around Rome in the time of Nero, Encolpio encounters one bizarre and surreal scene after another.
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Cast
34 people
Martin Potter
Encolpio
Known for
Satan's Slave
The Big Sleep
Hiram Keller
Ascilto
Known for
A Real Young Girl
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye
Max Born
Gitone
Salvo Randone
Eumolpo
Known for
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Salvatore Giuliano
Mario Romagnoli
Trimalcione
Magali Noël
Fortunata
Known for
Amarcord
La Dolce Vita
Capucine
Trifena
Known for
The Pink Panther
Red Sun
Fanfulla
Vernacchio
Known for
The Clowns
Love and Larceny
Gordon Mitchell
Il predone
Known for
Umbrella Coup
Reflections in a Golden Eye
George Eastman
Minotauro
Known for
Absurd
Rabid Dogs
Carlo Giordana
Il capitano
Also in
Sartana in the Valley of Death
The World's Gold
Donyale Luna
Enotea
Also in
Salomé
Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
Federico Fellini Director · Bernardino Zapponi Screenplay Petronius Author
Director Screenplay Story
Federico Fellini
Screenplay Story
Bernardino Zapponi
Author
Petronius
Composer
Nino Rota
Composer
Tod Dockstader
Composer
Ilhan Mimaroglu
Cinematographer
Giuseppe Rotunno
Editor
Ruggero Mastroianni
Production designer Costume designer
Danilo Donati
Production designer
Luigi Scaccianoce
Worldwide gross $1.4M · Budget $3M · United States release March 11, 1970
Box office
Budget
$3,000,000
Worldwide gross
$1,400,000
Gross vs. budget
0.5×
Production
PEA
Production
Produzioni Europee Associati (PEA)
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio
Italy · France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Fellini – satyricon
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian · Latin
Release dates
Italy · September 4, 1969
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
Italy · September 18, 1969
Theatrical
United States · March 11, 1970
Theatrical
Czechia
January 20, 2000 · Limited theatrical · Projekt 100
France
December 19, 1969 · Theatrical
Germany
March 6, 1970 · Theatrical
Russia
March 23, 1990 · Premiere · Italian Film Festival "City of Rimini and Cinema" (Moscow)
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