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COMEDY . 1973 . 1h 33m . Italian . 5.9/10

Bawdy Tales_

Original: Storie scellerate

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.

Starring Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Nicoletta Machiavelli
5.9/10
Rating
1h 33m
Runtime
1973
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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.

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Cast
Ninetto Davoli stars as Bernardino in Bawdy Tales.
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Year context
Bawdy Tales was released 53 years ago in 1973.
Overview
Locked up in prison and awaiting execution, bored young vagabonds Bernardino and Mammone pass their time competing in a vulgar storytelling competition, rela...
Bawdy Tales is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 33m.

CAST (19)

Ninetto Davoli
Ninetto Davoli
Bernardino
Franco Citti
Franco Citti
Mammone
Nicoletta Machiavelli
Nicoletta Machiavelli
Duchess Catherine of Ronciglione
Gianni Rizzo
Gianni Rizzo
The Cardinal
SG
Silvano Gatti
Duke of Ronciglione
EP
Enzo Petriglia
Nicolino
SS
Sebastiano Soldati
The Pope
SC
Santino Citti
The Almighty
Elisabetta Genovese
Elisabetta Genovese
Bertolina
Ettore Garofolo
Ettore Garofolo
Piero Morgia
Piero Morgia
Giuliana Orlandi
Giuliana Orlandi
JM
Jocelyne Munchenbach
RS
Roberto Simmi
EP
Ennio Panosetti
Giacomo Rizzo
Giacomo Rizzo
OF
Oscar Fochetti
Christian Aligny
Christian Aligny
AA
Alberto Atenari

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
93 min (1h 33m)
Original Title
Storie scellerate
Language
Italian
Country
Rating
5.9/10 (13 votes)
Popularity
4

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.
How long is Bawdy Tales?
Bawdy Tales has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in Bawdy Tales?
The cast of Bawdy Tales includes Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Nicoletta Machiavelli, Gianni Rizzo, Silvano Gatti.
What is the rating of Bawdy Tales?
Bawdy Tales has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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