The Decameron
Il Decameron1971
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.
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- 1h 51m
- August 25, 1971 · France, Germany, Italy
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 25, 1971
- Original language
- Italian
- Spoken languages
- Italian, German
- Countries
- France, Germany, Italy
- Production
- PEA,Les Productions Artistes Associés,Artemis Film
- Cast
- Franco Citti,Ninetto Davoli,Jovan Jovanović,Angela Luce,Vincenzo Amato,Giuseppe Zigaina,Maria Gabriella Maione,Vincenzo Cristo,Pier Paolo Pasolini,Giorgio Iovineand 40 more
- Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Producer
- Franco Rossellini,Alberto Grimaldi
- Cinematography
- Tonino Delli Colli
- Music
- Ennio Morricone
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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