Fellini Satyricon /
Fellini recreates the bawdy and lecherous days of Nero's reign in ancient Rome and its lack of concern with human dignity and obsession with perverse sex. The film is also an allegorical satire of the self-indulgence of modern society.
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Italian |
| Language Notes: | Soundtrack in Italian, with English subtitles. |
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus) |
| Summary: | Fellini recreates the bawdy and lecherous days of Nero's reign in ancient Rome and its lack of concern with human dignity and obsession with perverse sex. The film is also an allegorical satire of the self-indulgence of modern society. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as an Italian motion picture in 1969. Based loosely on the Satyricon by Petronius Arbiter. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (129 min.)) : sound, color. |
| Format: | System requirements: Microsoft Silverlight. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R. |
| Awards: | Academy Award Nomination for Best Director. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Giuseppe Rotunno ; editing, Ruggero Mastroianni ; music, Nino Rota. |