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