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Release Date:
16 November 1953 (USA)
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Daring! Intimate! more
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The main story combines bits of Giovanni Boccaccio's own life (maybe and maybe not) with three of his most fabulous stories of love...
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Authentic costuming!
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Joan Fontaine | ... | Fiametta / Bartolomea / Ginevra / Isabella | |
| Louis Jourdan | ... | Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando | |
| Godfrey Tearle | ... | Ricciardo / Bernabo | |
| Joan Collins | ... | Pampinea / Maria | |
| Binnie Barnes | ... | Contessa de Firenze / TheCountess / Nerina the Chambermaid / The Old Witch | |
| Meinhart Maur | ... | Sultan | |
| Gordon Whiting | |||
| Gordon Bell | ... | Merchant | |
| Melissa Stribling | ... | Girl in Villa | |
| Stella Riley | ... | Girl in Villa | |
| Mara Lane | ... | Girl in Villa | |
| Van Boolen | ... | Captain | |
| Gérard Tichy | (as Gerard Tichy) | ||
| Diaz de Mendoza | |||
| Carlos Villarías | (as Carolos Villarias) |
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Tres historias de amor (Spain)
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Runtime:
Spain:94 min | UK:129 min | USA:93 min | West Germany:88 min | Canada:91 min (Ontario)
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Color (Technicolor)
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Canada:G (Ontario) |
Finland:K-15 (new rating: 2001) |
Finland:K-16 |
USA:Approved (PCA #16235, General Audience) |
West Germany:16 (later: 12) |
Sweden:15
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Anachronisms: As Boccaccio surveys the shore from his 14th century ship, a large white truck is visible on a road.
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The pleasant, lighthearted love story was lots of fun--and the costuming was amazingly authentic. Many thoughtful touches, beautiful settings, historically correct outfits and accessories make this a lovely and visually appealing film--what a wonderful change of pace!