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.
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Martin Potter
Encolpio
Hiram Keller
Ascilto
Max Born
Gitone
Salvo Randone
Eumolpo
Mario Romagnoli
Trimalcione
Magali Noël
Fortunata
Capucine
Trifena
Fanfulla
Vernacchio
Gordon Mitchell
Il predone
George Eastman
Minotauro
Director
Federico Fellini
Screenplay
Federico Fellini
Tagline
"Rome. Before Christ. After Fellini."
Status
Released
Original Language
IT
Budget
$3,000,000
Production
PEA
CinemaSerf
June 27, 2025
If you ever saw or read “Quo Vadis” then you will be familiar with the character of Gaius Petronius. He was one of the emperor Nero’s closest advisors and the credited author of this fantastic story of mythological excess. In this suitably outrageous Neroic drama, two close friends - “Ascito” (Hiram Keller) and “Encolpio” (Martin Potter) get into a strop about their ownership of their toy-boy “Git...
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