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  1. Here is a list I've compiled of the many adaptations of Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron, and the films inspired by it. Not all the films on the list are based on the Decameron, but due to the success of Pier Paolo Pasolini's "The Decameron," many other Italian filmmakers attempted to cash in on the success of the film in the first half of the seventies. Decamerotici are often set in Medieval ...

  2. Released January 1, 1969. Runtime 1h 14m. Directors Louis Grospierre, Jean Herman, Miklós Jancsó, François Reichenbach, Bernard Clarens, Jean Desvilles, Serge Korber. Languages French. Inspired by Giovanni Boccaccio's 14th-century collection of novellas known as The Decameron, this innovative film combines short works from seven directors ...

  3. All about Movie: directors and actors, reviews and ratings, trailers, stills, backstage. Rita Bennett, Jackie Richards, Richard B. Shull...Drama. France.

  4. Cast. Inspired by Giovanni Boccaccio's 14th-century collection of novellas known as The Decameron, this innovative film combines short works from seven directors who set out to interpret Boccaccio's masterwork for the modern age. The result is an assortment of titillating tales ranging from the erotic to the tragic.

  5. The Decameron. Pier Paolo Pasolini weaves together a handful of Giovanni Boccaccio’s fourteenth-century moral tales in this picturesque free-for-all. The Decameron explores the delectations and dark corners of an earlier and, as the filmmaker saw it, less compromised time. Among the chief delights are a young man’s exploits with a gang of ...

  6. Synopsis. An adaptation of nine stories from Bocaccio's "Decameron": A young man from Perugia is swindled twice in Naples, 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 ...

  7. 4 days ago · Show all movies in the JustWatch Streaming Charts. Streaming charts last updated: 1:18:49 p.m., 2024-05-21. The Decameron is 1825 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 890 places since yesterday. In Canada, it is currently more popular than The Legend of Barney Thomson but less popular than 25th Hour.

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