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Boccaccio's famous Decameron brings ten beautiful stories that were told to pass the time by those who escaped from certain death from Florence when the plague spread there in 1348. The four medieval stories were adapted by director Zdeněk Zelenka as a television love cycle. The director entrusted the main role in this comedy to Viktor Preiss. His horse trader is married, but he likes to arrange rendezvous with various women on his travels. It is no wonder that he becomes the target of jokes from his pub buddies, during various escapades he ends up among murderers and in the tomb of a rich nobleman, but he manages to resolve all situations with humor.Read moreLess
Boccaccio's famous Decameron brings ten beautiful stories that were told to pass the time by those who escaped from certain death from Florence when the plague spread there in 1348. The four medieval stories were adapted by director Zdeněk Zelenka as a television love cycle. The director entrusted the main role in this comedy to Viktor Preiss. His horse trader is married, but he likes to arrange rendezvous with various women on his travels. It is no wonder that he becomes the target of jokes from his pub buddies, during various escapades he ends up among murderers and in the tomb of a rich nobleman, but he manages to resolve all situations with humor.
The story
Boccaccio's famous Decameron brings ten beautiful stories that were told to pass the time by those who escaped from certain death from Florence when the plague spread there in 1348. The four medieval stories were adapted by director Zdeněk Zelenka as a television love cycle. The director entrusted the main role in this comedy to Viktor Preiss. His horse trader is married, but he likes to arrange rendezvous with various women on his travels. It is no wonder that he becomes the target of jokes from his pub buddies, during various escapades he ends up among murderers and in the tomb of a rich nobleman, but he manages to resolve all situations with humor.
Cast & crew
Viktor PreissCast
Veronika Freimanová
Naďa Konvalinková
Jana PaulováCast
Luba SkořepováCast
Vladimír DlouhýCast
Marek EbenCast
Miroslav VladykaCast
Josef SomrCast
Stanislav FišerCast
Rudolf HrušínskýCast
Oldřich VlachCastExplore the crew
- Director
- Zdeněk Zelenka
- Screenplay
- Zdeněk Zelenka
- Original Music Composer
- Jiří F. Svoboda
- Editor
- Marie Pačajová
- Editor
- Jiří Friedrich
- Editor
- Jiří Fišer
- Director of Photography
- Vladimír Opletal