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