The Decameron(1971)

NRHistory, Drama, Comedy1h 51m

Ribaldry! Rakes and libertines. Raised skirts and lowered lashes. A blush on every cheek. Pasolini. Filming The Decameron. Bringing life to art...and art to life.

Overview

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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Top Billed Cast

  1. Franco Citti

    Franco Citti

    Ciappelletto

  2. Ninetto Davoli

    Ninetto Davoli

    Andreuccio of Perugia

  3. Jovan Jovanović

    Rustico (scenes deleted)

  4. Angela Luce

    Angela Luce

    Peronella

  5. Vincenzo Amato

    Masetto of Lamporecchio

  6. Giuseppe Zigaina

    Monk

  7. Maria Gabriella Maione

    Una Madonna

  8. Vincenzo Cristo

  9. Pier Paolo Pasolini

    Pier Paolo Pasolini

    Allievo di Giotto

  10. Giorgio Iovine

    Giorgio Iovine

    Lizio da Valbona

  11. Salvatore Bilardo

  12. Vincenzo Ferrigno

    Giannello

  13. Guido Alberti

    Guido Alberti

    Musciatto, Wealthy Merchant

  14. Vittorio Vittori

    Don Giovanni

  15. Gianni Rizzo

    Gianni Rizzo

    Father Superior