The Decameron(1971)

🎬111 min
📅1971-08-25
🎭History, Drama, Comedy
6.9/10

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.

Production

Artemis Film, Les Productions Artistes Associés, PEA

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Cast

Franco Citti
as Ciappelletto
Ninetto Davoli
as Andreuccio of Perugia
Jovan Jovanović
as Rustico (scenes deleted)
Angela Luce
as Peronella
Vincenzo Amato
as Masetto of Lamporecchio
Giuseppe Zigaina
as Monk
Maria Gabriella Maione
as Una Madonna
Vincenzo Cristo
as
Pier Paolo Pasolini
as Allievo di Giotto
Giorgio Iovine
as Lizio da Valbona