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