Is Satyricon one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Satyricon end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Satyricon easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Satyricon violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Satyricon

Name: Satyricon
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1969
Duration: 129 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born, Salvo Randone, Mario Romagnoli

Rome. Before Christ. After Fellini.

Directed by Federico Fellini

Produced by PEA

1969129 min6.7 / 10

A hallucinatory, visually baroque odyssey through decadent ancient Rome that prioritizes surreal spectacle and philosophical wandering over narrative coherence or emotional warmth.

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.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

Is Satyricon one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 98% of films.
Does Satyricon end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Satyricon sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Satyricon easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Satyricon violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Satyricon scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.