
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
Gianni Rizzoas Father Superior
Patrizia De Claraas Nun
Silvana Manganoas The Madonna (uncredited)
Giacomo Rizzoas Padre Superiore
Elisabetta Genoveseas Caterina (uncredited)
Giani Esposito
Franco Marletta
Vittorio Fanfoni
Franco Cittias Ciappelletto
Enzo Spitalerias Monk
Lino Crispoas Don Gianni
Angela Luceas Peronella
Giorgio Iovineas Lizio da Valbona
Monique van Voorenas Queen of Skulls
Pier Paolo Pasolinias Allievo di Giotto
Guido Albertias Musciatto, Wealthy Merchant
Giovanni Filidoro
Ninetto Davolias Andreuccio of Perugia
Wolfgang Hillinger
Carmelo Realeas Man Robbed by Ciappelletto (uncredited)Crew
" />Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
" />Dante FerrettiArt Direction
" />Danilo DonatiCostume Design
" />Umberto AngelucciAssistant Director
" />Enzo OconeSupervising Editor
" />Pier Paolo PasoliniDirector, Writer
" />Giovanni BoccaccioNovel
" />Nino BaragliEditor
" />Massimo AnzellottiSound Effects Editor
" />Sergio CittiAssistant Director
" />Alberto GrimaldiProducer
" />Franco RosselliniExecutive Producer
" />Tonino Delli ColliDirector of Photography