Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Original language
Italian, Spanish
Production companies
Produzioni Europee Associati
Based on
The Decameron
Awards
Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize
Setting
Italy
Filming locations
Centre-Val de Loire
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Riga International Film Festival 2022 generic
- Berlin International Film Festival 1971 generic
- New York Film Festival 1971 generic
Titles
| Translated title | The Decameron | English, Québec |
| Alternate title | Le Décaméron | |
| Alternate title | Il Decamerone | |
| Alternate title | Decameronen |
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
