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