The Decameron (1971)
All the adventure a man can live, he lives.
1971-08-25
France, Germany, Italy
111 Min.
PG-13
History, Drama, Comedy
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.
Cast
Ciappelletto
Andreuccio of Perugia
Rustico (scenes deleted)
Peronella
Masetto of Lamporecchio
Monk
Una Madonna
Allievo di Giotto
Lizio da Valbona
Giannello
Musciatto, Wealthy Merchant
Don Giovanni
Father Superior
Queen of Skulls
Monk
Monk
Caterina (uncredited)
Gemmata
Don Gianni
The Madonna (uncredited)
Padre Superiore
Compagno di Giotto
Alibech (scenes deleted)
(uncredited)
Lorenzo (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Riccardo (uncredited)
Man Robbed by Ciappelletto (uncredited)
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