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