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  1. Overview. The director Pasolini, who rose in the late period of neorealism films in Italy, continued his creative line of alerting the world with ancient mythological themes in the 1960s, and successively adapted and shot three classic classic films, namely "The Decameron", "The Canterbury Story" and "A Thousand Nights", with a relatively ...

  2. Trilogy of Life In the early 1970s, the great Italian poet, philosopher, and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini brought to the screen a trio of masterpieces of medieval literature—Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron, Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, and The Thousand and One Nights (often known as The Arabian Nights )—and in doing so ...

  3. Nov 13, 2012 · In the early 1970s, the great Italian poet, philosopher, and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini (Salò, or The 120 Days of Sodom) brought to the screen a trio of masterpieces of premodern world literature—Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron, Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, and The Thousand and One Nights (often known as The Arabian ...

  4. Criterion’s box set for Pasolini’s Trilogy of Life presents a number of features over the set’s three discs focusing on the individual films, the trilogy as a whole, and the filmmaker. The first disc, which presents The Decameron , starts with a new visual essay by film scholar Patrick Rumble.

  5. 1974 2h 10m NC-17. 6.7 (9.1K) Rate. In ancient Arabia, a beautiful slave girl chooses a youth to be her new master, then she is kidnapped and they must search for each other. Stories are told within stories: love, travel and the whims of destiny.

  6. Overview. A series of films about Jason Stevens, who inherits a fortune from his grandfather. Number of Movies: 3. Revenue: $3,438,735. Sort. March 9, 2007. When his wealthy grandfather finally dies, Jason Stevens fully expects to benefit when it comes to the reading of the will.

  7. Fifty Shades is a British-American film trilogy series based on the Fifty Shades trilogy by English author E. L. James. It is distributed by Universal Studios, and stars Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan as the lead roles Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey, respectively.