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The Decameron (1971)
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini
“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.”
History, Drama, Comedy · 1h 51m
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.
Cast
Franco Citti
Ciappelletto
Ninetto Davoli
Andreuccio of Perugia
Angela Luce
Peronella
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Allievo di Giotto
Giorgio Iovine
Lizio da Valbona
Crew
- Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Writer
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Novel
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- Director of Photography
- Tonino Delli Colli
- Original Music Composer
- Ennio Morricone
- Editor
- Nino Baragli, Tatiana Casini Morigi
- Producer
- Alberto Grimaldi
Details
- Original title
- Il Decameron
- Release date
- 1971-08-25
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Genres
- History, Drama, Comedy
- Original language
- IT
- Spoken languages
- German, Italian
- Countries
- France, Germany, Italy
- Production
- Artemis Film, Les Productions Artistes Associés, PEA