The Decameron (1970 film)
- The Decameron (1970 film)
Infobox Film
name = Il Decameron
caption = "Il Decameron" film poster
director = Pier Paolo Pasolini
producer = Alberto Grimaldi
writer = Pier Paolo Pasolini
cinematography = Tonino Delli Colli
distributor = United Artists
starring = Franco Citti
Ninetto Davoli
Pier Paolo Pasolini
released = flagicon|West Germany 29 June, 1971 (première at Berlin International Film Festival)
flagicon|United States 12 December, 1971
runtime = 112 min.
language = Italian
music = Ennio Morricone
followed_by = "The Canterbury Tales"
amg_id = 1:12991
imdb_id = 0065622
"Il Decameron" ("The Decameron") is a 1971 film by Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini, based on the novel "Decamerone" by Giovanni Boccaccio. It's the first movie of Pasolini's "Trilogy of life", the others being "The Canterbury Tales" and "Arabian Nights".
The tales contain abundant nudity, sex, and slapstick humor.
Cast
*Franco Citti as Ciappelletto
*Ninetto Davoli as Andreuccio of Perugia
*Vincenzo Amato as Masetto of Lamporecchio
*Angela Luce as Peronella
*Giuseppe Zigaina as The Monk
*Pier Paolo Pasolini as Allievo di Giotto
*Vincenzo Ferrigno as Giannello
*Guido Alberti as Musciatto
*Vittorio Vittori as Don Giovanni
*Gianni Rizzo as Father Superior
*Monique van Vooren as the Queen of Skulls
*Silvana Mangano as The Madonna (uncredited)
External links
*imdb title|id=0065622|title=Il Decameron
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