Director(s)Federico Fellini
Producer(s)Alberto Grimaldi
Top GenresDrama, Fantasy, Romance
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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

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

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

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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Trifena: Venus favours marriages held at sea.


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According to an episode of the NPR-WNYC radio program "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" (broadcast January 15, 2011), future fitness guru Richard Simmons is in this film. An American student living in Rome in the late 1960's, he was cast as an obese nobleman in the banquet scene.
When asked why both the leading roles were played by foreign actors and not Italians, Federico Fellini replied. "Because there are no Italian homosexuals."
United Artists paid more than $1 million for the distribution rights to Gian Luigi Polidoro's Satyricon to keep it off the market until after the release of this film.
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