Watch The Canterbury Tales (1972) Official Trailer
From the team that gave you "Decameron", Geoffrey Chaucer's Lustiest Tales of Merrie Olde England!
6.1 / 10 IMDb September 2, 1972 1h 51m
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
Director
Runtime
1h 51m
Release Date
September 2, 1972
Genre
Comedy, History, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Italian, English
Country
France, Italy
Producers
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Cast
Hugh Griffith
as Sir January
Laura Betti
as The Wife from Bath
Ninetto Davoli
as Perkin
Franco Citti
as Devil
Josephine Chaplin
as May
Alan Webb
as Old Man
Pier Paolo Pasolini
as Geoffrey Chaucer
Vernon Dobtcheff
as The Franklin
Jenny Runacre
as Alison
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Adrian Street
as Fighter
Derek Deadman
as The Pardoner
Nicholas Smith
as Friar
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Orla Pederson
as Pilgrim
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J.P. Van Dyne
as The Cook
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George Bethell Datch
as Host of the Tabard
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Dan Thomas
as Nicholas
Michael Balfour
as The Carpenter
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Peter Cain
as Absalom
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Daniele Buckler
as Pilgrim
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John Francis Lane
as Greedy Friar
Production Companies
Les Productions Artistes Associés
PEA
The Canterbury Tales Official Trailer 1972
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