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Bawdy Tales ()

Storie scellerate (original title)
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In 1850 Rome, two imprisoned young murderers--Bernardino and Mammone--await their execution, passing their last hours telling each other stories of lust and castration. The first involves a duke and a clergyman castrating themselves while... See more »

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Bernardino
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Mammone
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Duchessa Caterina di Ronciglione
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Il cardinale
Sebastiano Soldati ...
Il papa
Silvano Gatti ...
Duca di Ronciglione
Enzo Petriglia ...
Nicolino
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Bertolina
Ennio Panosetti ...
Chiavone
Roberto Simmi
Giacomo Rizzo ...
Don Leopoldo
Oscar Fochetti ...
Agostino
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(as Ettore Garofalo)
Fabrizio Mennoni ...
Cacchione
Pino Andruccioli ...
Peppe Bellomo
Christian Aligny ...
(as Christian Alegny)
Alberto Atenari
Martine Japy Stimamiglio
Jocelyne Munchenbach ...
(as Jocelyne Münchenbach)
Giuliana Orlandi ...
(as Giulia Orlandi)
Alix D'Aragon
Mario Prandi
Enrico Santopinto
Silvana Vellucci
Marcello Di Falco
Maria Pietro
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Gianna Aieta ...
Margherita
Francesco Saracini ...
Piuccio
Vito Abbonato ...
Young soldier (uncredited)
Augusto Brenna ...
Cardinal (uncredited)
Eros Buttaglieri ...
Nobleman (uncredited)
Santino Citti ...
Il Padreterno (uncredited)
Corinne Dunne ...
Noblewoman (uncredited)

Directed by

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Sergio Citti

Written by

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Pier Paolo Pasolini ... (story) and
Sergio Citti ... (story)
 
Pier Paolo Pasolini ... (screenplay) and
Sergio Citti ... (screenplay)

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Alberto Grimaldi ... producer
Alessandro von Norman ... executive producer (uncredited)

Music by

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Francesco De Masi

Cinematography by

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Tonino Delli Colli

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Nino Baragli

Editorial Department

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Marco Buonanno ... digital artist: digital restoration
Ugo De Rossi ... assistant editor
Enzo Ocone ... post-production coordinator
Daniele Paglia ... conforming editor: digital restoration / digital colorist: digital restoration / scanning: S35mm 4K scanning & 4K image processing

Production Design by

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Dante Ferretti

Set Decoration by

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Andrea Fantacci

Costume Design by

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Danilo Donati

Makeup Department

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Rino Carboni ... makeup artist
Iole Cecchini ... hair stylist (as Jole Cecchini)

Production Management

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Mario Di Biase ... production manager
Augusto Marabelli ... unit production manager
Alessandro Mattei ... unit production manager
Enzo Provenzale ... assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Umberto Angelucci ... assistant director
Paolo A. Mettel ... second assistant director
Michel Worms ... third assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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Carlo Agate ... assistant production designer
Sandro Symeoni ... poster designer

Sound Department

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Fausto Ancillai ... sound mixer
Vittorio Massi ... sound
Massimo Anzellotti ... sound effects editor (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Giuseppe Buonaurio ... assistant camera (as Pino Bonaurio)
Augusto Diamanti ... key grip
Alessio Gelsini Torresi ... assistant camera (as Alessio Gelsini)
Alberto Ridolfi ... gaffer
Carlo Tafani ... camera operator
Giovanni Ciarlo ... second assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Vanni Castellani ... assistant costume designer

Music Department

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Complesso Gabrieli ... musicians

Script and Continuity Department

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Beatrice Banfi ... continuity

Additional Crew

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Carla Crovato ... production secretary
Maurizio Forti ... administrator

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

In 1850 Rome, two imprisoned young murderers--Bernardino and Mammone--await their execution, passing their last hours telling each other stories of lust and castration. The first involves a duke and a clergyman castrating themselves while the lusty duchess and a lusty country girl are left alone. The second is about a Calabrese shepherd who leads his unfaithful wife to eat her lover's testicles, thinking they're from cattle. The third deals with the castration of a priest by the young man after whom he was lusting. The last story is about a different sort of menage-a-trois. Written by Artemis-9

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Also Known As
  • Histoires scélérates (France)
  • Bawdy Tales (United States)
  • Roguish Stories (World-wide, English title)
  • Bawdy Tales (United Kingdom)
  • Cuentos de Pasolini (Spain)
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  • 93 min
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Trivia Italian censorship visa # 63091 delivered on 12-9-1973. See more »
Quotes Angel: Send him to paradise.
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