The Decameron (1971)

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.

Genres: History, Drama, Comedy

What to watch after The Decameron

• Boccaccio '70 (1962) — Two steps away in the credits
• Teorema (1968) — Pier Paolo Pasolini directed both
• Fellini's Casanova (1976)
• The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966) — Pier Paolo Pasolini directed both
• Arabian Nights (1974) — Same subject: eroticism, erotic movie
• Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963)