Title: The Decameron (1971)
Genres: Comedy, Drama, History
Description: An adaptation of nine stories from Bocaccio’s “Decameron”:
Segment 1: A young man from Perugia is swindled twice in Naples, but ends up rich.
Segment 2: A man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns.
Segment 3: A woman must hide her lover when her husband comes home early.
Segment 4: A scoundrel fools a priest on his deathbed.
Segment 5: Three brothers take revenge on their sister’s lover.
Segment 6: A young girl sleeps on the roof to meet her boyfriend at night.
Segment 7: A group of painters wait for inspiration.
Segment 8: A crafty priest attempts to seduce his friend’s wife.
Segment 9: Two friends make a pact to find out what happens after death.
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer: Giovanni Boccaccio, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Actors: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Jovan Jovanovic
Rating: 7.1
Vote: 10593
Runtime: 111 min
Language: English
FileSize: 1.34 GB
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