The Decameron

The Decameron (1971)

Movie1 h 51 mHistoryDramaComedy

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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At a glance

Original title
Il Decameron
Release date
June 28, 1971
Runtime
1 h 51 m
Genres
History, Drama, Comedy
Country
France, Germany, Italy
Director
Pier Paolo Pasolini
TMDB rating
6.9/10

Cast

  • Franco Citti

    Franco Citti

    Ciappelletto

  • Ninetto Davoli

    Ninetto Davoli

    Andreuccio of Perugia

  • J

    Jovan Jovanović

    Rustico (scenes deleted)

  • Angela Luce

    Angela Luce

    Peronella

  • V

    Vincenzo Amato

    Masetto of Lamporecchio

  • G

    Giuseppe Zigaina

    Monk

  • M

    Maria Gabriella Maione

    Una Madonna

  • V

    Vincenzo Cristo

  • Pier Paolo Pasolini

    Pier Paolo Pasolini

    Allievo di Giotto

  • Giorgio Iovine

    Giorgio Iovine

    Lizio da Valbona

  • S

    Salvatore Bilardo

  • V

    Vincenzo Ferrigno

    Giannello

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