The Decameron
Il Decameron
1971·111'
Pier Paolo Pasolini
DramaComedyHistory
★ 6.8
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.
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.
Stills
16
Cast
Franco Citti Ciappelletto
Ninetto Davoli Andreuccio of Perugia Jovan Jovanović Rustico (scenes deleted)
Angela Luce Peronella Vincenzo Amato Masetto of Lamporecchio
Giuseppe Zigaina Monk
Maria Gabriella Maione Una Madonna
Vincenzo Cristo
Pier Paolo Pasolini Allievo di Giotto
Giorgio Iovine Lizio da Valbona Salvatore Bilardo
Vincenzo Ferrigno Giannello
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