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The Black Decameron

October 15, 1972 1h 23m 3.0/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1972. The Black Decameron is a drama film. directed by Piero Vivarelli. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Beryl Cunningham, Djibril Diop, and Jacqueline Scott

Synopsis

Five unrelated tales: (1) "The Ravishing Queen" / "La Reina Bella", in which the queen choses a king by devious endurance tests of the pretendants; (2) "The Punished Lovers", in which a fake blind husband is 'cured' after having the culprits banished from the tribe; (3) "The Old Prostitute" who manages to take revenge from all the village dignitaries who wrongfully condemned her brother; (4) "The Endless Search" that does not end until a hunter finds his perfect end-game; (5) "The Crazy Woman" whose illness was not exactly of the mind, but of an (almost) insatiable lust.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 15, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
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User Rating 3.0/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • Gerico
  • Comacico
  • Finarco

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Black Decameron about?

Five unrelated tales: (1) "The Ravishing Queen" / "La Reina Bella", in which the queen choses a king by devious endurance tests of the pretendants; (2) "The Punished Lovers", in which a fake blind ...

Who directed The Black Decameron?

The Black Decameron was directed by Piero Vivarelli.

How long is The Black Decameron?

The Black Decameron has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was The Black Decameron released?

The Black Decameron was released on October 15, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Black Decameron?

The main cast of The Black Decameron includes Beryl Cunningham, Djibril Diop, Jacqueline Scott, Josy McGregor, Serigne N'Diaye.