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Boccaccio

5.0 88 mins Music   1936
UFA  
Director(s): Herbert Maisch

The residents of the town of Ferrara are swept up in a tide of emotion and physical passion by the writings of a Renaissance author. Before long, the town is in chaos and it becomes difficult to keep track of which characters have been involved with one another. Is it any wonder the Germans didn't take their Italian allies seriously?!

Casts of Boccaccio

Willy Fritsch

as Petruccio, Stadtschreiber

Heli Finkenzeller

as Fiametta, Petruccios Frau

Albrecht Schoenhals

as Cesare d’ Este, Herzog von Ferrara

Gina Falckenberg

as Francesca, seine Frau

Paul Kemp

as Verleger Calandrino

Fita Benkhoff

as Bianca, seine Frau

Albert Florath

as Bartolomeo, Hauptmann

Ernst Waldow

as Ricco, Vertrauter des Herzogs

Vilma Bekendorf

as Gesellschafterin der Herzogin

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