The Decameron (1971)
Original title: Il Decameron
The Decameron is a 1971 Italian-language history movie directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, with a running time of 1h 51m. It stars Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli and Jovan Jovanović.
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.
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What is The Decameron about?
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.
When was The Decameron released?
The Decameron was released on 25 August 1971.
How long is The Decameron?
The Decameron runs 1h 51m.
Who made The Decameron?
The Decameron was directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
Where can I watch The Decameron?
The Decameron is available on Tubi TV.
Where to watch The Decameron
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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
- Pier Paolo Pasolini as Allievo di Giotto
- Giorgio Iovine as Lizio da Valbona
- Salvatore Bilardo
- Vincenzo Ferrigno as Giannello