The Decameron (1971)
• August 25th, 1971 • 1h 51min
History, Drama, Comedy
Overview
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Contact
Released on: 1997-07-11
Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery
A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the ...
Dead Man Walking
Released on: 1995-12-29
Drama
A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his schedul...
The Bridges of Madison County
Released on: 1995-06-02
Drama, Romance
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in th...
Manhattan
Released on: 1979-04-25
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further ...
Finding Forrester
Released on: 2000-12-21
Drama, History
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...
The Piano
Released on: 1993-05-18
Drama, Romance
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...
Murder She Said
Released on: 1961-09-26
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence...
Murder at the Gallop
Released on: 1963-06-24
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Miss Marple and Mr. Stringer are witnesses to the death by heart attack of elderly, rich Mr. Enderby...
Murder Most Foul
Released on: 1964-03-01
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she ...
GoodFellas
Released on: 1990-09-12
Drama, Crime
The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...
Gone with the Wind
Released on: 1939-12-15
Drama, War, Romance
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical prof...
Closely Watched Trains
Released on: 1966-11-18
Comedy, Drama, War
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...
Cruel Intentions
Released on: 1999-03-05
Drama, Romance
Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower the...
Lolita
Released on: 1962-06-13
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...
Rosemary's Baby
Released on: 1968-06-12
Drama, Horror, Thriller
A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frigh...
Shrek
Released on: 2001-05-18
Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Family
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a m...
Animal Farm
Released on: 1999-10-03
Family, Drama, Comedy
Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. How...
Playing by Heart
Released on: 1998-12-30
Comedy, Drama, Romance
In a vibrant tapestry of love and longing, nine interconnected souls navigate romance and heartbreak...
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Released on: 1957-10-11
Drama, History, War
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...
2046
Released on: 2004-10-29
Drama, Science Fiction, Romance
Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author...