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- Loan Terms:
- Circulating
- Status:
- IN
- DVD006755
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Decameron, The
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Pasolini, Pier Paolo
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The Criterion Collection, 2012
- Title:
- Decameron, The
- Alternate Title:
- Il Decameron
- Director:
- Pasolini, Pier Paolo
- Production Co:
- Produzione Europee Associate (PEA); Les Productions Artistes Associés; Artemis Filmgesellschaft
- Description:
- BluRay - Zone A. viewing copy. 1 videodisc of 1.
111 minutes.
- Country:
- France, Italy, Germany
- Year:
- 1971
- Publisher:
- The Criterion Collection, 2012
- Language:
- Italian language with optional English subtitles
- Genre:
- Comedy, Sexuality
- Notes:
- Consists of eleven tales selected from Boccaccio's book: the first half of the film is centered around the character of Ciappelletto while the second half of the film has as the central character the painter Giotto. The first film in Pasolini’s “Trilogy of Life” series.
Supplemental materials include: ON “THE DECAMERON”, a visual essay by film scholar Patrick Rumble; THE LOST BOY OF ALIBECH, a documentary by Roberto Chiesi about a lost sequence from THE DECAMERON (2005, 45 m); VIA PASOLINI, a documentary featuring archival footage of director Pasolini discussing his views on language, film, and modern society (2005, 27); trailers; and an information booklet, available at checkout.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |