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The Little Hours is a 2017 American medieval black comedy film written and directed by Jeff Baena. The film is loosely based on the first and second stories of day three of ten of The Decameron, a collection of novellas by Giovanni Boccaccio, a 14th-century Italian writer.
While hanging out together, they tell various stories to pass the time. Many of the stories are sexual and crude...something that might surprise some readers about 14th century literature. "The Little Hours" is based on a couple of these stories and the overtone of the film fits in with Boccaccio's vision.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Jeff Baena
- 2017-06-30
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Jun 27, 2017 · Based on the first story from the volume’s “third day” (as The Decameron chronicles the stories told among ten people hiding in seclusion from the Black Death), Jeff Baena ’s odd comedy tells the story of a convent in Gartagagna circa 1347, and the schisms that arise between the younger nuns when a handsome drifter enters into their daily lives.
When a traveling Father Tommasso stumbles across the escaping Massetto, the stage is set for a twist-o-rama of sex farce meets social satire the likes of which you're unlikely to see again anytime soon.
Jun 30, 2017 · Randy medieval sexual farce has graphic nudity, swearing. Read Common Sense Media's The Little Hours review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Jeff Baena
- Renee Schonfeld
- Alison Brie, Dave Franco, Aubrey Plaza
Jun 29, 2017 · Directed by Jeff Baena. Comedy, Romance. R. 1h 30m. By Jeannette Catsoulis. June 29, 2017. A randy handyman, naughty nuns and a clothing-optional coven cause no end of agita in “The Little...
Jan 20, 2017 · “The Little Hours” is, then, a medieval convent comedy for the megaplex crowd, one that dispenses with the notion of nuns as prim-and-proper old maids who spend their days praying, and instead ...
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