Boccaccio
IMDb6.42
19361h 28m
Overview
The film is set during the Italian Renaissance in the 14th century. Petruccio lives in Ferrara with his wife, Fiametta. Initially, he works as a scribe at the city court. Under the pseudonym Giovanni Boccaccio, he writes amorous tales that divide opinion within the city. While the women read the texts with delight, the men are outraged by their moral licentiousness.
Top-billed cast
- AAnita Düwell
- HHelga Karwa
- EErnst Waldow
- HHellmuth Passarge
- BBernhard Kasper
- EEgon Vogel
- MMaria Loja
- CClemens Hasse
- EElly von Kovatsy
- HHans Hermann Schaufuß
Crew
- Director
- Herbert Maisch
- Production
- UFA
Frequently asked questions
What is Boccaccio rated?
Boccaccio does not yet have enough audience votes for a stable rating.
Who directed Boccaccio?
Boccaccio was directed by Herbert Maisch.
When was Boccaccio released?
Boccaccio was released in 1936.
