The Black Decameron_
Five unrelated tales: (1) "The Ravishing Queen" / "La Reina Bella", in which the queen choses a king by devious endurance tests of the pretendants; (2) "The Punished Lovers", in which a fake blind husband is 'cured' after having the culprits banished from the tribe; (3) "The Old Prostitute" who manages to take revenge from all the village dignitaries who wrongfully condemned her brother; (4) "The Endless Search" that does not end until a hunter finds his perfect end-game; (5) "The Crazy Woman" whose illness was not exactly of the mind, but of an (almost) insatiable lust.
Starring
Beryl Cunningham, Djibril Diop, Jacqueline Scott
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Black Decameron was released 54 years ago in 1972.
Overview
Five unrelated tales: (1) "The Ravishing Queen" / "La Reina Bella", in which the queen choses a king by devious endurance tests of the pretendants; (2) "The ...
The Black Decameron is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 23m.
CAST (5)
Beryl Cunningham
Queen
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Djibril Diop
Simoa the Hunter
Jacqueline Scott
Old Woman
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Josy McGregor
Adu
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Serigne N'Diaye
N'Sani
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Black Decameron about?
Five unrelated tales: (1) "The Ravishing Queen" / "La Reina Bella", in which the queen choses a king by devious endurance tests of the pretendants; (2) "The Punished Lovers", in which a fake blind husband is 'cured' after having the culprits banished from the tribe; (3) "The Old Prostitute" who manages to take revenge from all the village dignitaries who wrongfully condemned her brother; (4) "The Endless Search" that does not end until a hunter finds his perfect end-game; (5) "The Crazy Woman" whose illness was not exactly of the mind, but of an (almost) insatiable lust.
How long is The Black Decameron?
The Black Decameron has a runtime of 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Who stars in The Black Decameron?
The cast of The Black Decameron includes Beryl Cunningham, Djibril Diop, Jacqueline Scott, Josy McGregor, Serigne N'Diaye.
What is the rating of The Black Decameron?
The Black Decameron has a rating of 3.0 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama