
The Decameron(1971)
Il Decameron
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.
6.8(358)1h 51m1971-08-25
HistoryDramaComedy
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.
- Director:
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Writers:
- Giovanni Boccaccio, Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Producers:
- Alberto Grimaldi
- Cinematographer:
- Tonino Delli Colli
- Composer:
- Ennio Morricone
- Production:
- Artemis Film, Les Productions Artistes Associés, PEA
- Status:
- Released













































