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10 Best Movies Like The Decameron

If you loved The Decameron, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Devils

The Devils

1971★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Decameron for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A charismatic 17th-century French priest becomes the target of a sexually obsessed nun’s witchcraft accusations, which corrupt church and state officials are all too happy to explo...

#2
The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

1972★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Decameron for fans of History & Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories....

#3
Dirty Sexy Saint

Dirty Sexy Saint

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Decameron for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Clay Kincaid hates the nickname 'Saint', he got for being too kind to stray animals and desperate people. Especially when it comes to women. With a rough and damaged past that has ...

#4
The Little Hours

The Little Hours

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Decameron for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Garfagnana, Italy, 1347. The handsome servant Masseto, fleeing from his vindictive master, takes shelter in a nunnery where three young nuns, Sister Alessandra, Sister Ginevra and ...

#5
Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven

1967★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Decameron for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Seven mini-stories of adultery: a widow misbehaves at her husband's funeral, a wife turns to streetwalking for revenge, a prudish girl surprises, a neglected wife vies for her husb...

#6
Lolita

Lolita

1997★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Decameron for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Cha...

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