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Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

1976 · 117 min · Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini ★ IMDb 5.8 · 74,319 ratings

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Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.

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Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1976) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 40%, Disgust 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear20%

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The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Disgust, Fear. Genres: Drama, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Disgust and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Disturbing
  • Disgust
  • Tension

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Disgust

Disturbing
Disgust
Tension
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityDisturbingDisgustTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension54 %48 %27 %48 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Disturbing67 %63 %36 %57 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Disturbing76 %73 %45 %64 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Disturbing70 %68 %48 %55 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Disturbing66 %64 %48 %50 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Disturbing69 %66 %46 %56 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Disturbing72 %69 %51 %57 %
42.5 %≈ 50′Disgust77 %74 %65 %56 %
47.5 %≈ 56′Disturbing81 %79 %70 %63 %
52.5 %≈ 61′Disturbing85 %83 %71 %71 %
57.5 %≈ 67′Disgust89 %85 %80 %74 %
62.5 %≈ 73′Disgust89 %83 %86 %64 %
67.5 %≈ 79′Disgust88 %81 %81 %59 %
72.5 %≈ 85′Disturbing84 %80 %64 %68 %
77.5 %≈ 91′Disturbing80 %75 %48 %74 %
82.5 %≈ 97′Tension85 %79 %55 %79 %
87.5 %≈ 102′Disgust93 %88 %77 %82 %
92.5 %≈ 108′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 114′Not enough subtitle evidence20 %10 %0 %10 %
Man in a hole

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

GC
Giorgio Cataldi

UP
Uberto Paolo Quintavalle

AV
Aldo Valletti

ED
Elsa De Giorgi

SS
Sonia Saviange

SF
Sergio Fascetti

BM
Bruno Musso

AO
Antonio Orlando

Tonino

CC
Claudio Cicchetti

Male Victim

FM
Franco Merli

Male Victim

UC
Umberto Chessari

Male Victim

LB
Lamberto Book

Lamberto Gobbi

GD
Gaspare Di Jenno

Rino

GM
Giuliana Melis

Female Victim

FM
Faridah Malik

Fatimah

GA
Graziella Aniceto

Female Victim

RM
Renata Moar

Female Victim

Details

Written by
Pupi Avati, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Sergio Citti, Donatien Alphonse François de Sade
Type
Movies
Released
1976
Runtime
117 min
Country
Italy, France
Genres
Drama, Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 74,319 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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