The Degenerates (1969)
A series of bawdy and satirical episodes written during the reign of the emperor Nero and set in imperial Rome. Like the more famous version made by Federico Fellini, an adaptation of Petronius' Satyricon.
Director: Gian Luigi Polidoro
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Tina Aumont as Circe |
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Don Backy as Encolpio |
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Mario Carotenuto as Eumolpo |
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Franco Fabrizi as Ascilto |
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Francesco Pau as Gitone |
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Ugo Tognazzi as Trimalchione |
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Valérie Lagrange as Trifena |
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Amerigo Tot as Lica - Trifena's husband |
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Graziella Granata as Antonia |
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Corrado Olmi as Seleuco |
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Clara Colosimo as Seleuco's Wife |
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Ermelinda De Felice as Trimalchione's Wife |
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Piero Gerlini as Abinna - Antonia's husband |
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Tito LeDuc as The Presenter at Trimalchione's |
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Paola Tedesco as Criside - Circe's handmaid |
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Ugo Mari as Pistone (uncredited) |
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Augusta Di Vincenzi as Woman on Lica's ship (uncredited) |
| Directing | Gian Luigi Polidoro | Director |
| Sound | Carlo Rustichelli | Music |
| Writing | Rodolfo Sonego | Writer |
| Production | Alfredo Bini | Producer |
| Writing | Petronius | Novel |
| Costume & Make-Up | Veniero Colasanti | Costume Design |
| Editing | Giancarlo Cappelli | Editor |
| Crew | Benito Frattari | Cinematography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Galileo Mandini | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dante Trani | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Flavio Mogherini | Art Direction |
| Art | Massimo Tavazzi | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pietro Tenoglio | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Bruno Nicolai | Conductor |