original title:
Maraviglioso Boccaccio
directed by:
cast:
Lello Arena, Paola Cortellesi, Carolina Crescentini, Flavio Parenti, Vittoria Puccini, Michele Riondino, Kim Rossi Stuart, Riccardo Scamarcio, Kasia Smutniak, Jasmine Trinca, Josafat Vagni, Melissa Anna Bartolini, Eugenia Costantini, Miriam Dalmazio, Camilla Diana, Nicolò Diana, Fabrizio Falco, Moisè Curia, Ilaria Giachi, Barbara Giordano, Rosabel Laurenti Sellers, Beatrice Fedi, Francesca Agostini, Sergio Albelli, Valentina Bellè, Niccolò Calvagna, Simone Ciampi, Consuelo Ciatti, Vanni De Lucia, Lino Guanciale, Giovanni Guidelli, Marco Iermanò, Cristina Liberati, Matilde Piana, Enrica Rosso, Leonardo Santini, Riccardo Bocci, Alessandro Bertoncini, Maria Teresa Campus, Luciano Casaredi, Sonia Cavallini, Roberto Andrioli, Francesco Pertici, Goffredo Guerrini, Lorenzo Bugliesi, Silvia Frasson, Nina Zampagni, Irene Vannelli
screenplay:
Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani, from the "Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio
cinematography:
editing:
set design:
costume design:
music:
producer:
production:
Stemal Entertainment, Cinemaundici, Rai Cinema, Barbary Films, supported by Ministero della Cultura, in association with AMER, Acetificio Carandini Emilio, Cinefinance Italia, Indéfilms 3, with the support of Eurimages, Regione Toscana, Regione Lazio, with the collaboration of Toscana Film Commission
distribution:
Teodora Film [Italy], Palace Films [Australia], California Filmes [Brazil], Bulgaria Film Vision [Bulgaria], Beijing New Film Association [China], Continental Film [Croatia], Film Europe [Czech Republic], Estinfilm [Estonia], Bellissima Films [France], Tiberius Film [Germany], Videorama [Greece], Weird Wave [Greece], Vertigo Media [Hungary], Alambique [Portugal], Cinema Prestige [Russia], Continental Film [Serbia], Film Europe [Slovakia], Entermode [South Korea], Golem [Spain], Cinémathèque Suisse [Switzerland], Sky Digi [Taiwan], Hakka [Tunisia], Filmarti [Turkey], Film Movement [United States]
world sales:
country:
Italy/France
year:
2015
film run:
120'
format:
colour
release date:
26/02/2015
festivals & awards:
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 hills surrounding Florence. Now living as a community, they decide to tell each other a story a day to take their minds off their precarious situation...