The Decameron (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
Ciappelletto
Ninetto Davoli
Andreuccio of Perugia
Angela Luce
Peronella
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Allievo di Giotto
Giorgio Iovine
Lizio da Valbona
Guido Alberti
Musciatto, Wealthy Merchant
Gianni Rizzo
Father Superior
Patrizia De Clara
Nun
Monique van Vooren
Queen of Skulls
Enzo Spitaleri
Monk
Elisabetta Genovese
Caterina (uncredited)Recommendations
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Class
Fuori
Fellini's Casanova
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On Becoming a Guinea Fowl