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Satyricon (1969) was a Drama - Fantasy Film directed by Federico Fellini and produced by Alberto Grimaldi.

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Fellini Satyricon, 1969, Federico Fellini (1)

By Aaron West on Apr 6, 2015 From Criterion Blues

Apr 6 Posted by aaronwest Over the last couple months, there have been an inordinate number of art films with graphic sex scenes. Most recently was Godard?s Every Man for Himself, and not long before that was Don?t Look Now with the infamous ?love? scene. The cr?me de la cr?me were Sal? and In the ... Read full article


Fellini Satyricon, 1969, Federico Fellini (2)

By Aaron West on Apr 6, 2015 From Criterion Blues

Apr 6 Posted by aaronwest Over the last couple months, there have been an inordinate number of art films with graphic sex scenes. Most recently was Godard?s Every Man for Himself, and not long before that was Don?t Look Now with the infamous ?love? scene. The cr?me de la cr?me were Sal? and In the ... Read full article


Fellini Satyricon, 1969, Federico Fellini (3)

By Aaron West on Apr 6, 2015 From Criterion Blues

Apr 6 Posted by aaronwest Over the last couple months, there have been an inordinate number of art films with graphic sex scenes. Most recently was Godard?s Every Man for Himself, and not long before that was Don?t Look Now with the infamous ?love? scene. The cr?me de la cr?me were Sal? and In the ... Read full article


Satyricon

By Michael on Sep 7, 2011 From Le Mot du Cinephiliaque

Fellini’s Satyricon (Federico Fellini, 1969) The films of Federico Fellini always have been intriguing and mysterious because every first viewing of his films I feel like I’m entering in a different world than mine. Not only the imagery but also the narrative and the acting. It is alwa... Read full article


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Quotes from

Encolpio: Ascilto... what does the poet say? Each moment presented may be your last, so fill it up until you vomit... or something such?


Eumolpo: All those named as beneficiaries in my will, except the freemen, will come into possession of all I've left behind on the condition they rip my body into pieces and eat me in full view of everyone. I urge my friends not to reject my invitation but to devour my body with the same enthusiasm with which they sent my soul to hell.


Trifena: Venus favours marriages held at sea.


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Facts about

Gian Luigi Polidoro registered the title "Satyricon" for his movie first. Federico Fellini fought to use the title for his movie but lost the case. Subsequently the title was changed to "Fellini - Satyricon".
Boris Karloff was offered the part of Trimalcione, but was too ill to accept the role.
The Latin phrase recited by the woman about to commit suicide was: "Animula, vagula, blandula, hospes comesque corporis", the emperor Hadrian's supposed dying words. Hadrian died 72 years after Petronius, the author of "Satyricon".
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