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.
Satyricon has generally received positive reviews.
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Satyricon was released in 1969 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 233 reviews, giving Satyricon (1969) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 77%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 66%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Satyricon than critics were.
With a score of 70%, Satyricon is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1969, which stands at 58%.
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