The Decameron

The story

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.

Cast

F Franco CittiCiappelletto N Ninetto DavoliAndreuccio of Perugia J Jovan JovanovićRustico (scenes deleted) A Angela LucePeronella V Vincenzo AmatoMasetto of Lamporecchio G Giuseppe ZigainaMonk M Maria Gabriella MaioneUna Madonna V Vincenzo Cristo P Pier Paolo PasoliniAllievo di Giotto G Giorgio IovineLizio da Valbona S Salvatore Bilardo V Vincenzo FerrignoGiannello

See more cast

G Guido AlbertiMusciatto, Wealthy Merchant V Vittorio VittoriDon Giovanni G Gianni RizzoFather Superior P Patrizia De ClaraNun M Monique van VoorenQueen of Skulls E Enzo SpitaleriMonk L Luciano TelliMonk E Elisabetta GenoveseCaterina (uncredited) L Luigi Seraponte A Antonio Diddio M Mirella CatanesiGemmata V Vincenzo De Luca E Erminio Nazzaro G Giovanni Filidoro L Lino CrispoDon Gianni A Alfredo Sivoli S Silvana ManganoThe Madonna (uncredited) G Giacomo RizzoPadre Superiore E E. Jannotta Carrino A Annie Marguerite Latroye G Gerhard Exel W Wolfgang Hillinger G Giani Esposito F Franco Marletta V Vittorio Fanfoni A Adriana Donnorso E E. Maria de Juliis G Guido MannariCompagno di Giotto M Michele Di Matteo G Giovanni Scagliola G Giovanni Davoli D Detlef Uhle P Patrizia CapparelliAlibech (scenes deleted) L Lucio Amatelli(uncredited) G Giuseppe ArrigioLorenzo (uncredited) G Giuliano Fratello(uncredited) F Francesco GavazziRiccardo (uncredited) C Carmelo RealeMan Robbed by Ciappelletto (uncredited)