Bawdy Tales (1973)
Locked up in prison and awaiting execution, bored young vagabonds Bernardino and Mammone pass their time competing in a vulgar storytelling competition, relating indecent accounts about castration, unsavory testicles and an atypical threesome. Not intended for the faint of heart, this audacious piece of moviemaking focuses on tales of jealousy, murder and uncontrollable desires.
Director: Sergio Citti
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: October 12, 1973
Cast
- Ninetto Davoli - Bernardino
- Franco Citti - Mammone
- Nicoletta Machiavelli - Duchess Catherine of Ronciglione
- Gianni Rizzo - The Cardinal
- Silvano Gatti - Duke of Ronciglione
- Enzo Petriglia - Nicolino
- Sebastiano Soldati - The Pope
- Santino Citti - The Almighty
- Elisabetta Genovese - Bertolina
- Ettore Garofolo
Screenplay
- Pier Paolo Pasolini (Screenplay)
- Pier Paolo Pasolini (Story)
- Sergio Citti (Screenplay)
- Sergio Citti (Story)
Music: Francesco De Masi
Cinematography: Tonino Delli Colli
Editing: Nino Baragli
Production: PEA, Les Productions Artistes Associés, Les Artistes Associés
Country: France, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Sergio Citti
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bawdy Tales about?
- Locked up in prison and awaiting execution, bored young vagabonds Bernardino and Mammone pass their time competing in a vulgar storytelling competition, relating indecent accounts about castration, unsavory testicles and an atypical threesome. Not intended for the faint of heart, this audacious piece of moviemaking focuses on tales of jealousy, murder and uncontrollable desires.
- Who directed Bawdy Tales?
- Bawdy Tales was directed by Sergio Citti.
- Who stars in Bawdy Tales?
- Bawdy Tales stars Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Nicoletta Machiavelli, Gianni Rizzo, Silvano Gatti, Enzo Petriglia.
- How long is Bawdy Tales?
- Bawdy Tales has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Bawdy Tales?
- Bawdy Tales is a Comedy film.
- Where was Bawdy Tales produced?
- Bawdy Tales was produced in France, Italy.