The Decameron
1971 · Movie · R · 111 min
★ 6.9(358)unSUB Rating
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.
Based on The Decameron
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Details
- Years
- 1971
- Release date
- 1971-08-25
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating (input)
- 6.8/10 (358 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- nun
- sexuality
- eroticism
- anthology
- church
- erotic movie
- 14th century
- farce
Awards & recognition
- Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize · 1971
Cast & crew
Franco Citti
as Ciappelletto
Ninetto Davoli
as Andreuccio of Perugia
- JJ
Jovan Jovanović
as Rustico (scenes deleted)
Angela Luce
as Peronella
- VA
Vincenzo Amato
as Masetto of Lamporecchio
- GZ
Giuseppe Zigaina
as Monk
- MM
Maria Gabriella Maione
as Una Madonna
- VC
Vincenzo Cristo
Pier Paolo Pasolini
as Allievo di Giotto
Giorgio Iovine
as Lizio da Valbona
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini