The Decameron
Sign in to save1971 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Film · TMDB
6.8A 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.
Released: 1971-08-25111 minDir: Pier Paolo PasoliniHistory, Drama, Comedy
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
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
7/10
13,370 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
79%
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 win & 3 nominations total
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1971
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- Spanish
- Based on
- The Decameron
- Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Screenwriter
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Composer
- Ennio Morricone
- Producer
- Alberto Grimaldi
- Cinematographer
- Tonino Delli Colli