Il decameron /
The first part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life, this film contains ten stories based on the works of Giovanni Boccaccio. This edition is presented in both standard definition (DVD) and a high definition restoration (Blu-ray).
| Uniform Title: | Decameron (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc DVD |
| Language: | Italian |
| Language Notes: | Italian language with optional English subtitles. |
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London :
BFI,
[2011]
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| Edition: | Dual format ed. |
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| Summary: | The first part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life, this film contains ten stories based on the works of Giovanni Boccaccio. This edition is presented in both standard definition (DVD) and a high definition restoration (Blu-ray). |
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| Item Description: | Booklet (16 pages) included with Blu-ray version. Originally issued as a motion picture in 1970. Based on "The Decameron" by Boccaccio. Special features: alternative English-language version; original Italian trailer; Pasolini's visual notes for an unrealized film project, Appunti per un'Orestiade Africana (Notes for an African Oresteia) (1970, b&w, 70 min, 1.33:1); fully illustrated booklet including essays, reviews and biography. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Blu-Ray; region B; 1080p, 24 fps, PCM mono audio. DVD; PAL; region 2; PCM mono audio. |
| Audience: | 18. |
| Production Credits: | Editing, Nino Baragli, Tatiana Morigi ; director of photography, Tonino Delli Colli. |