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Boccaccio is a 1936 German historical musical film directed by Herbert Maisch and starring Albrecht Schoenhals, Gina Falckenberg, and Willy Fritsch. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte.
Plot
Boccaccio is an operetta that relates how Nazis conceived the Italian Renaissance. Ferrara residents are carried up in a tide of emotion and physical passion. Before long, the town is in chaos.
Background
The film was produced by Universum-Film AG Berlin under the production management of Max Pfeiffer between mid-February and mid-April 1936 in the Ufa studios in Neubabelsberg and premiered on August 11, 1936, in the UFA-Palast (Berlin).
The film music was written by Franz Doelle, the lyrics by Charles Amberg. Individual songs such as "Bella Fiametta", "Alles, alles tu' ich aus Liebe" and "Radiant Sun" were published by Ufaton Verlag, interpreted by Charles Amberg.
Cast
References
Bibliography
O'Brien, Mary-Elizabeth (2004). Nazi Cinema as Enchantment: The Politics of Entertainment in the Third Reich. Rochester, NY: Camden House. ISBN 978-1-57113-334-2.
External links
Boccaccio at IMDb
Review
Boccaccio Film
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- Luigi Almirante
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- Heli Finkenzeller
- Kleopatra
- Italia
- Richard Aldington
- Boccaccio (1936 film)
- Boccaccio (disambiguation)
- Boccaccio (1920 film)
- List of musicals: A to L
- List of German films of 1936
- List of film director–composer collaborations
- 1920 in film
- Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel
- List of films condemned by the Legion of Decency
- List of films: U–W
