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