06 Nov 2009
Cell 211
The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.
The Decameron
Ribaldry! Rakes and libertines. Raised skirts and lowered lashes. A blush on every cheek. Pasolini. Filming The Decameron. Bringing life to art...and art to life.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Franco Citti Ciappelletto
Ninetto Davoli Andreuccio of Perugia
Angela Luce Peronella
Vincenzo Amato Masetto of Lamporecchio
Giuseppe Zigaina Monk
Maria Gabriella Maione Una Madonna
Vincenzo Cristo 
Giorgio Iovine Lizio da Valbona
Salvatore Bilardo Vincenzo Ferrigno Giannello
Guido Alberti Musciatto, Wealthy Merchant
Vittorio Vittori Don Giovanni
Gianni Rizzo Father Superior
Patrizia De Clara Nun
Monique van Vooren Queen of Skulls
Enzo Spitaleri Monk
Luciano Telli Monk
Elisabetta Genovese Caterina (uncredited)
Luigi Seraponte Antonio Diddio
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