Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
The 120 Days of Sodom is a 1975 art horror film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. The film is a loose adaptation of the 1785 book The 120 Day’s Sodom by the Marquis de Sade. It was Pasolini’s final film, being released three weeks after his murder. The story is in four segments, inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy. It focuses on four wealthy, corrupt Italian libertines who kidnap 18 teenagers and subject them to four months of extreme violence, sadism, and sexual and psychological torture.
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The 120 Days of Sodom is a 1975 art horror film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. The film is a loose adaptation of the 1785 book The 120 Day’s Sodom by the Marquis de Sade. It was Pasolini’s final film, being released three weeks after his murder. Because it depicts youths subjected to graphic violence, torture, sexual abuse, and murder, the film was controversial upon its release and has remained banned in several countries into the 21st century. It has been both praised and decried by various film historians and critics and was named the 65th-scariest film ever made by the Chicago Film Critics Association in 2006. The story is in four segments, inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy: the Anteinferno, the Circle of Manias, thecircle of Excrement, and the circle of Blood. It also contains frequent references to and several discussions of Friedrich Nietzsche’s 1887 book On the Genealogy of Morality, Ezra Pound’s poem The Cantos, and Marcel Proust’s novel sequence In Search of Lost Time. It had a brief theatrical run in Italy before being banned in January 1976, and was released in the U.S. the following year on 3 October 1977. It is also the subject of an entry in The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural. The film was released on DVD in the United States on 4 October 2011. The movie is available on Blu-ray, DVD, Blu-Ray, and Blu- ray 2.0, with a DVD version of the film available on the same day as the DVD release.
The DVD version also includes an audio commentary by Pasolini, as well as a trailer for the film, which can be found on the Blu-rays and DVD versions of the films on the DVD and the DVD releases of both the films. The video version of Salò has been released on the iTunes Store and is available in the iTunes App Store and the Google Play Store. The audio version of this article has been uploaded to the Apple iTunes Store as an MP3 download. It can also be downloaded from the Apple App Store or the GooglePlay Store as a download from the Android App Store. It will also be available from the Amazon.com Store and other online retailers in the UK and Europe. The soundtrack was released at the same time as the film on the UK release, but the US release was delayed until the UK released the UK version on the 29th of November. The UK version of Salò was released on November 30, 2013. The US release is scheduled for the 30th of October 2013, and will be released on October 31, 2013, in the US and the UK on the 31st of October. The Italian version is entitled Sal�ò, or the 120 Day’s Sodom. It focuses on four wealthy, corrupt Italian libertines in the time of the fascist Republic of Sal ò. The men kidnap 18 teenagers and subject them to four months of extreme violence, sadism, and sexual and psychological torture. During this time, the men rape them to stop them from having sex with each other.
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