The Decameron DVD (2016) Franco Citti, Pasolini (DIR) cert 18 Title: The Decameron Leading Actor: Franco Citti Region: Region 2 Duration: 107 mins Format: DVD / Normal Type: DVD No. of Discs: 1 disc(s) Studio / Publisher: Trinity Creative Partnership UK Release Date: 12 Sep 2016 Edition: Normal Pier Paolo Pasolini writes, directs and stars in this Italian comedy drama based on Giovanni Boccaccio’s novel. Made up of nine individual stories, the film includes tales of betrayed husbands, young lovers, immoral nuns, deceptive doctors and unlikely saints as well as two friends who wish to find out about the afterlife. Meanwhile, a painter’s pupil named Allievo di Giotto (Pasolini) arrives in Naples to paint a mural.