Movie · 2015
Is Wondrous Boccaccio based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Wondrous Boccaccio is based on the book The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio (1353).
The movie was released in 2015.
The book behind Wondrous Boccaccio
The Decameron
by Giovanni Boccaccio · first published 1353 · novella
14th-century collection of stories by Giovanni Boccaccio.
Other adaptations of The Decameron
- The Decameron (film, 1971)
- Virgin Territory (film, 2007)
- The Little Hours (film, 2017)
- The Decameron (TV, 2024)
- When Women Were Called Virgins (film, 1972)
Common questions
Is Wondrous Boccaccio based on a book?
Yes. Wondrous Boccaccio is based on the book The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio (1353).
Who wrote the book Wondrous Boccaccio is based on?
The Decameron was written by Giovanni Boccaccio and first published in 1353.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Decameron before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.