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