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Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, billed on-screen Pasolini's 120 Days of Sodom on English-language prints and commonly referred to as simply Salò, is a 1975 art horror film directed and co-written by Pier Paolo Pasolini. The film is a loose adaptation of the 1785 novel (first published in 1904) The 120 Days of Sodom by Marquis de Sade, updating the story's setting to the World War II era. It was Pasolini's final film, being released three weeks after his murder.

Plot

The film is separated into four segments with intertitles, inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy: