Decameron

Decameron

1971 · 1 season · 14 eps · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

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Depicts many funny and satirical tales from Giovanni Boccaccio. Around 200 actors, among them almost all the greatest of the time, with Stane Sever at the helm. He played a mischievous writer who, in each episode, leads viewers into new intriguing stories of the human spirit. After the eighth part, he was replaced by Stevo Žigon due to his death. In 2013, the series was digitized and restored. After many years, it was then broadcast again, but not in the original order.

Created by Giovanni Boccaccio

Networks: RTV Slovenija, Viba Film

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