| Title | : | The Decameron |
|---|---|---|
| Release | : | 1971 |
| Rating | : | 7.1 |
| Language | : | Italian, Neapolitan |
| Runtime | : | 111 |
| Genre | : | Comedy,Drama,History,Romance |
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.
Giovanni Boccaccio (novel), Pier Paolo Pasolini
