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