WONDROUS BOCCACCIO

MARAVIGLIOSO BOCCACCIO

By Paolo TAVIANI, Vittorio TAVIANI

KARLOVY VARY INT'L FILM FESTIVAL - as FEST

Drama - Completed 2014

Paolo and Vittorio Taviani return after Cesar must die (2012, Golden Berlin Bear) to celebrate the power of youth, love and poetry in a colourful adaptation of The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, a masterpiece of classical Italian literature.

    • Year of production
    • 2014
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • ITALY
    • Languages
    • ITALIAN
    • Duration
    • 121 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Paolo TAVIANI, Vittorio TAVIANI
    • Writer(s)
    • Paolo TAVIANI, Vittorio TAVIANI
    • Producer(s)
    • Luigi MONTINI (Cinemaundici)
    • Synopsis
    • Florence, Italy, 1348. As the plague ravages the city dwellers of Tuscany, a group of young men and women takes shelter in a remote villa in the surrounding hills. Now living as a community, they decide to tell each other a story a day to take their minds off their precarious situation…