Poster for the movie The Decameron

The Decameron

1971 • 111 minutes
HistoryDramaComedy

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.

Picture of Franco Citti

Franco Citti

Ciappelletto

Picture of Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Davoli

Andreuccio of Perugia

Picture of Jovan Jovanović

Jovan Jovanović

Rustico (scenes deleted)

Picture of Angela Luce

Angela Luce

Peronella

Picture of Vincenzo Amato

Vincenzo Amato

Masetto of Lamporecchio

Picture of Giuseppe Zigaina

Giuseppe Zigaina

Monk

Picture of Maria Gabriella Maione

Maria Gabriella Maione

Una Madonna

Picture of Vincenzo Cristo

Vincenzo Cristo

Picture of Pier Paolo Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Allievo di Giotto

Picture of Giorgio Iovine

Giorgio Iovine

Lizio da Valbona

Picture of Salvatore Bilardo

Salvatore Bilardo

Picture of Vincenzo Ferrigno

Vincenzo Ferrigno

Giannello

Picture of Guido Alberti

Guido Alberti

Musciatto, Wealthy Merchant

Picture of Vittorio Vittori

Vittorio Vittori

Don Giovanni

Picture of Gianni Rizzo

Gianni Rizzo

Father Superior

Picture of Patrizia De Clara

Patrizia De Clara

Nun

Picture of Monique van Vooren

Monique van Vooren

Queen of Skulls

Picture of Enzo Spitaleri

Enzo Spitaleri

Monk

Picture of Luciano Telli

Luciano Telli

Monk

Picture of Elisabetta Genovese

Elisabetta Genovese

Caterina (uncredited)

Picture of Luigi Seraponte

Luigi Seraponte

Picture of Antonio Diddio

Antonio Diddio

Picture of Mirella Catanesi

Mirella Catanesi

Gemmata

Picture of Vincenzo De Luca

Vincenzo De Luca

Picture of Erminio Nazzaro

Erminio Nazzaro

Picture of Giovanni Filidoro

Giovanni Filidoro

Picture of Lino Crispo

Lino Crispo

Don Gianni

Picture of Alfredo Sivoli

Alfredo Sivoli

Picture of Silvana Mangano

Silvana Mangano

The Madonna (uncredited)

Picture of Giacomo Rizzo

Giacomo Rizzo

Padre Superiore

Picture of E. Jannotta Carrino

E. Jannotta Carrino

Picture of Annie Marguerite Latroye

Annie Marguerite Latroye

Picture of Gerhard Exel

Gerhard Exel

Picture of Wolfgang Hillinger

Wolfgang Hillinger

Picture of Giani Esposito

Giani Esposito

Picture of Franco Marletta

Franco Marletta

Picture of Vittorio Fanfoni

Vittorio Fanfoni

Picture of Adriana Donnorso

Adriana Donnorso

Picture of E. Maria de Juliis

E. Maria de Juliis

Picture of Guido Mannari

Guido Mannari

Compagno di Giotto

Picture of Michele Di Matteo

Michele Di Matteo

Picture of Giovanni Scagliola

Giovanni Scagliola

Picture of Giovanni Davoli

Giovanni Davoli

Picture of Detlef Uhle

Detlef Uhle

Picture of Patrizia Capparelli

Patrizia Capparelli

Alibech (scenes deleted)

Picture of Lucio Amatelli

Lucio Amatelli

(uncredited)

Picture of Giuseppe Arrigio

Giuseppe Arrigio

Lorenzo (uncredited)

Picture of Giuliano Fratello

Giuliano Fratello

(uncredited)

Picture of Francesco Gavazzi

Francesco Gavazzi

Riccardo (uncredited)

Picture of Carmelo Reale

Carmelo Reale

Man Robbed by Ciappelletto (uncredited)