Maraviglioso Boccaccio (2015)
Release Year: 2015
Alternative Title: Maravilhoso Boccaccio, Чудният Бокачо, Contes italiens, Das Dekameron, Csodálatos Boccaccio
Director: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Writer: Giovanni Boccaccio, Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Luigi Musini, Fabio Conversi, Donatella Palermo
Companies: Stemal Entertainment, Cinemaundici, Barbary Films
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Film Based On Book, History
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: anthology, based on novel, black plague, convent, death, death of a child, episodic structure, firenze, florence italy, forbidden love, horse drawn cart, italy, love, man and woman naked in bed, medieval times, middle ages, plague, suicide, suicide by jumping from height, year 1348
Story
In Florence during the Thirteenth Century, ten children decide to flee the city as the Black Death spreads. To pass the time and distract from their fears, each child shares a story centered around love. These tales explore various forms of love, including romantic, familial, and platonic, binding them together despite their differences.
Summary
Maraviglioso Boccaccio is a historical drama directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani in 2015. The film adapts stories from the Decameron, Giovanni Boccaccio's collection of tales written during the Black Death outbreak. It explores how love unites people amidst uncertainty and hardship.
