Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)
In World War II Italy, four fascist libertines round up nine adolescent boys and girls and subject them to one hundred and twenty days of physical, mental and sexual torture.
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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The Duke -
The Bishop -
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The President -
Signora Castelli -
Signora Maggi -
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The Pianist -
Male Victim -
Carlo Porro - Male Victim
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Tonino - Male Victim
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Male Victim
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Male Victim -
Male Victim
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Lamberto Gobbi - Male Victim
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Director:
Pier Paolo PasoliniWriter:
Pier Paolo PasoliniAll Cast & Crew
Awards
1 win.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
Even now, some 40 years after its release, the film remains banned in some countries.
Quotes
The Duke:
Your Excellency.
The Magistrate:
Mr. President.
The President:
My lord.
The Bishop:
All's good if it's excessive.
Goofs
In the beginning of the film a 1948 Fiat 500 B can be seen.
Crazy Credits
Essential Bibliography: Roland Barthes: 'Sade, Fourier, Loyola' (Editions du Seuil); Maurice Blanchot: "Lautréamont et Sade' (Editions de Minuit; in Italy Dedalo Libri); Simone de Beauvoir: 'Faut-il brûler Sade' (Editions Gaimard); Pierre Klossowski: 'Sade mon prochain, le philosophe scélérat' (Editions du Seuil; in Italy SugarCo Edizioni); Philippe Sollers: 'L'écriture et l'experience des limites' (Editions du Seuil)
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Genres
Drama | Horror | WarDetails
Release Date:
19 May 1976Language
Italian, French, German
Country of Origin
Italy, FranceRelated News
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