Movielogr
The Decameron (1971)
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini
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.
Rated R | Length 111 minutes
Actors
Franco Citti | Ninetto Davoli | Jovan Jovanović | Angela Luce | Vincenzo Amato | Giuseppe Zigaina | Maria Gabriella Maione | Vincenzo Cristo | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Giorgio Iovine | Salvatore Bilardo | Vincenzo Ferrigno | Guido Alberti | Vittorio Vittori | Gianni Rizzo | Patrizia De Clara | Monique van Vooren | Enzo Spitaleri | Luciano Telli | Elisabetta Genovese | Luigi Seraponte | Antonio Diddio | Mirella Catanesi | Vincenzo De Luca | Erminio Nazzaro | Giovanni Filidoro | Lino Crispo | Alfredo Sivoli | Silvana Mangano | Giacomo Rizzo | E. Jannotta Carrino | Annie Marguerite Latroye | Gerhard Exel | Wolfgang Hillinger | Giani Esposito | Franco Marletta | Vittorio Fanfoni | Adriana Donnorso | E. Maria de Juliis | Guido Mannari | Michele Di Matteo | Giovanni Scagliola | Giovanni Davoli | Detlef Uhle | Patrizia Capparelli | Lucio Amatelli | Giuseppe Arrigio | Giuliano Fratello | Francesco Gavazzi | Carmelo Reale