Boccaccio (also known as The Nights of Boccaccio) is a 1972 Italian comedy film written and directed by Bruno Corbucci. It is loosely based on the Giovanni Boccaccio's novel Decameron, and it is part of a series of derivative comedies based on the success of Pier Paolo Pasolini's The Decameron (1971).[1][2]

Boccaccio
Directed byBruno Corbucci
Written byMario Amendola
Bruno Corbucci
Produced byDino De Laurentiis
CinematographyLuigi Kuveiller
Edited byEugenio Alabiso
Music byCarlo Rustichelli
Production
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Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
Release date
  • 1972 (1972)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Cast

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Montesano and Koscina photographed on set (1972)

References

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  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
  2. ^ Marco Giusti (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. ISBN 8820029197.
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