Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Stars: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Jovan Jovanovic, Vincenzo Amato, Angela Luce, Maria Gabriella Maione
Language: Italian | Subtitles: English
Country: Italy | France | Germany | Imdb Info

Also known as: Il Decameron, Le Décaméron, Decamerone

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.