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Summary:
- Pasolini's rendition of 8 of Boccaccio's tales. Includes lusty nuns who perform sexual "miracles," a cheating wife with a head for business, a dying con artist attempting a heavenly swindle, young lovers caught with their pants down, a servant who loses his head for love and a gullible farmer who tries to turn his wife into a mare.
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Language Notes:
- In Italian (mono) with optional English, French, and Spanish subtitles ; Closed captioned.
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System Details:
- DVD.
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Performers:
- Cast: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Jovan Jovanovic, Vincenzo Amato, Angela Luce, Giuseppe Zigaina, Pier Paolo Pasolini.
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Production Credits:
- Director of photography, Tonino Delli Colli ; editors, Nino Baragli, Tatiana Morigi ; music, Ennio Morricone.
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General Notes:
- Based on Il Decameron by G. Boccaccio.
Originally issued as a motion picture in 1970.
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Audience:
- MPAA rating: R.
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Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
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Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
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Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
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Call Numbers:
- DEC 1970 DVD
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ISBNs:
- 0792853849 [Invalid]
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Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 027616880604
Publisher Number, MGM Home Entertainment: 1003950
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OCLC Numbers:
- 51213999