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The Decameron

The Decameron

AUG 25, 1971 · 111 MIN · DIR. PIER PAOLO PASOLINI

HistoryDramaComedy

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

    Franco Citti

    Ciappelletto

  • Ninetto Davoli

    Ninetto Davoli

    Andreuccio of Perugia

  • Jovan Jovanović

    Rustico (scenes deleted)

  • Angela Luce

    Angela Luce

    Peronella

  • Vincenzo Amato

    Masetto of Lamporecchio

  • Giuseppe Zigaina

    Monk

  • Maria Gabriella Maione

    Una Madonna

  • Vincenzo Cristo

  • Pier Paolo Pasolini

    Pier Paolo Pasolini

    Allievo di Giotto

  • Giorgio Iovine

    Giorgio Iovine

    Lizio da Valbona

  • Salvatore Bilardo

  • Vincenzo Ferrigno

    Giannello

Crew

Writer

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Director of Photography

Tonino Delli Colli

Editor

Nino Baragli

Editor

Tatiana Casini Morigi

Original Music Composer

Ennio Morricone

Producer

Alberto Grimaldi

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