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Satyricon

1969·Movie
2h 9min·R

Where to watch

No stream option in US yet.

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Satyricon fingerprint

High energy, funny, light on feelings.

Energy

Spectacular and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Spectacle8
  • Fast Pace7
  • Tension6

Heart

Wondrous

  • Wonder7
  • Pathos4
  • Romance3

Humor

Plenty of absurdist humor and satire

  • Absurdist Humor8
  • Satire & Parody6
  • Dark Humor6

World

History, society, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Ambiguity7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout direction

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Direction8
  • Complexity8
  • Acting7

Style

Standout visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Visual Stylization8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

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.
Surrealist EpicAncient RomeAbsurdist JourneyVisually StrikingHistorical FantasySocial SatireBizarre EncountersPhilosophical Undertones

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Satyricon

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Where can I stream Satyricon legally?

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Is Satyricon worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 76%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Satyricon rated?

RNuditySexual contentViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, violence, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Satyricon?

2 h 9 min

Satyricon runs 2 h 9 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Satyricon?

Critics76
Audiences71

Yes. Critics average 76 and audiences 71 out of 100, so both groups see Satyricon much the same way.

What language is Satyricon in?

ItalianLatin

It was made in Italian, with some Latin. Produced in Italy.

In how many countries can I watch Satyricon?

2BRES

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Satyricon in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Satyricon use?

Three-Way SexSurrealismHermaphroditeAside GlanceI'm a HumanitarianLove TriangleGirl on Girl Is HotToilet HumorChuck Cunningham SyndromeFanserviceHong Kong DubThe Loins Sleep Tonightand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Satyricon, including Three-Way Sex, Surrealism, Hermaphrodite.