
The Decameron
Il Decameron
Release: 1971-08-25·Runtime: 111m·★ 6.8
HistoryDramaComedy
A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns; a woman must hide her lover when her husband comes home early; a scoundrel fools a priest on his deathbed; three brothers take revenge on their sister's lover; a young girl sleeps on the roof to meet her boyfriend at night; a group of painters wait for inspiration; a crafty priest attempts to seduce his friend's wife; and two friends make a pact to find out what happens after death.
Production Countries
FranceGermanyItaly
Production Companies
Artemis Film
Les Productions Artistes Associés
PEA
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Cast
Elisabetta Genoveseas Caterina (uncredited)
Giacomo Rizzoas Padre Superiore
Ninetto Davolias Andreuccio of Perugia
Angela Luceas Peronella
Pier Paolo Pasolinias Allievo di Giotto
Giani Esposito
Franco Marletta
Giorgio Iovineas Lizio da Valbona
Enzo Spitalerias Monk
Silvana Manganoas The Madonna (uncredited)
Wolfgang Hillinger
Franco Cittias Ciappelletto
Guido Albertias Musciatto, Wealthy Merchant
Gianni Rizzoas Father Superior
Giovanni Filidoro
Lino Crispoas Don Gianni
Carmelo Realeas Man Robbed by Ciappelletto (uncredited)
Monique van Voorenas Queen of Skulls
Vittorio Fanfoni
Patrizia De Claraas NunCrew
" />Pier Paolo PasoliniDirector, Writer
" />Umberto AngelucciAssistant Director
" />Danilo DonatiCostume Design
" />Alberto GrimaldiProducer
" />Sergio CittiAssistant Director
" />Tonino Delli ColliDirector of Photography
" />Nino BaragliEditor
" />Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
" />Enzo OconeSupervising Editor
" />Dante FerrettiArt Direction
" />Massimo AnzellottiSound Effects Editor
" />Giovanni BoccaccioNovel
" />Franco RosselliniExecutive Producer