Pilgrim
Two young boys compete for the same girl - a third enjoys from a distance . Two men are abusing a girl. Three men desires a married woman. Two nuns get out in the nice weather with a bunch of monks.
'Agonia'
In Lazio, four young people named Riccetto, Girasole, Lallo and Tombarolo try to make a living by stealing what they find in the tombs of the rich buried. Being inexperienced, they often find themselves in trouble or pursued by the police.
O legendário diretor italiano Pier Paolo Pasolini nos traz nove contos exuberantes neste filme. Baseado nos eternos clássicos de Boccaccio Decameron é uma "irreverente travessura"! Freiras devassas que realizam "milagres" sexuais, uma esposa traiçoeira com habilidade para negócios, um artista tuberculoso à beira da morte que tenta trapacear com o Céu, jovens amantes apanhados com as calças na mão, um criado que perde a cabeça por amor e um simplório fazendeiro que tenta transformar sua esposa numa égua. Estas são apenas algumas das histórias que Pasolini traz à vida com maestria.
Gennariello
Mike Hamilton, um advogado de Filadélfia, viaja para Nápoles para tratar de assuntos relacionados com o seu falecido irmão. Lá, descobre que ele deixou um filho chamado Nando e decide conhecer o sobrinho. Porém, as condições de vida de Nando o desagradam, pelo que decide levar o garoto consigo para a América. Mas Lucia Cúrcio, a mulher que cuidou de Nando, tem outros planos.
The Lodger with a Beret at 'Pensione Tecla' (uncredited)
Michele, a young mechanic, is in love with Angela Antonia, beautiful but capricious: the girl's father, once he learns of the relationship, has him fired from the place where he works and is forced to move to Naples. He asks for hospitality from his aunt Carmela, concierge in a building, but she has no vacancies and arranges him as Donna Tecla, the owner of a pension who, having three young daughters eager to get married, hopes to arrange at least one. But the three girls are not the best of beauty and Michele, gifted with a beautiful voice, agrees to sing in a club on behalf of an impresario who becomes his friend.
Two young men try to make it big as musicians.
The Delivery Man (segment "Purificazione")
Six episodes (adapted from as many short stories: Gozzano, D'Annunzio, Guido Rocca, Marino Moretti, Alba de Céspedes and Oreste Biancoli), six love stories set in different moments in italian recent history.
The man who stole the cat
A day at an Italian trial court, where a magistrate judges a full array of peculiar petty crimes and characters.
Antonio Esposito
Afterfive people die in crumbling Naples housing run by Northerners, the Southern relatives trek to Milan to sue for damages.