Decameron Nights

Decameron Nights is a 1953 anthology Technicolor film based on three tales from The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, specifically the ninth and tenth tales of the second day and the ninth tale of the third. It stars Joan Fontaine and, as Boccaccio, Louis Jourdan.

For the 1924 film, see Decameron Nights (1924 film).
Decameron Nights
Directed byHugo Fregonese
Written byGeorge Oppenheimer
Geza Herczeg (treatment)
Based onSummary of Decameron tales
1353 novel
by Giovanni Boccaccio
Produced byM. J. Frankovich
StarringJoan Fontaine
Louis Jourdan
CinematographyGuy Green
Edited byRussell Lloyd
Music byAntony Hopkins
Production
companies
Amerit Film Corp.
Film Locations, Ltd.
Distributed byEros Films (UK)
RKO Radio Pictures (US)
Release dates
  • 13 January 1953 (1953-01-13) (UK)
  • 16 November 1953 (1953-11-16) (U.S.)
Running time
94 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget£94,552
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