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“Fellini reached his operatic creative apex with this controversial adaptation of Petronius’s classic Roman satire, written during Nero’s reign. A celebration of sexual licentiousness, godless violence, and grotesquerie, it follows two pansexual guys—the handsome scholar Encolpius and his vulgar, sleazy friend Ascyltus—as they move through a landscape of decadent excess. Creating apparent chaos with masterful control, Fellini builds an antique world that does feels like science-fiction...“ Trailer:
