The Decameron
movie
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.
Released August 25, 1971
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
Franco Citti
as
Ciappelletto
Ninetto Davoli
as
Andreuccio of Perugia
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Jovan Jovanović
as
Rustico (scenes deleted)
Angela Luce
as
Peronella
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Vincenzo Amato
as
Masetto of Lamporecchio
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Giuseppe Zigaina
as
Monk
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Maria Gabriella Maione
as
Una Madonna
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Vincenzo Cristo
Pier Paolo Pasolini
as
Allievo di Giotto
Giorgio Iovine
as
Lizio da Valbona
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Salvatore Bilardo
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Vincenzo Ferrigno
as
Giannello
Crew
Pier Paolo Pasolini
as
Director
Pier Paolo Pasolini
as
Writer
Ennio Morricone
as
Original Music Composer
Nino Baragli
as
Editor
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Alberto De Stefanis
as
Casting
Dante Ferretti
as
Art Direction
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Andrea Fantacci
as
Set Decoration
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Jole Cecchini
as
Hairstylist
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Alessandro Jacoponi
as
Makeup Artist
Danilo Donati
as
Costume Design
Giovanni Boccaccio
as
Novel
Alberto Grimaldi
as
Producer