The Canterbury Tales
From the team that gave you "Decameron", Geoffrey Chaucer's Lustiest Tales of Merrie Olde England!
6.1
237 votes
1972
1h 51m
Comedy
History
Drama
Overview
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Top cast
Hugh Griffith
Sir January
Laura Betti
The Wife from Bath
Ninetto Davoli
Perkin
Franco Citti
Devil
Josephine Chaplin
May
Alan Webb
Old Man
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Geoffrey Chaucer
Vernon Dobtcheff
The Franklin
Jenny Runacre
AlisonA
Adrian Street
Fighter
Derek Deadman
The Pardoner
Nicholas Smith
FriarO
Orla Pederson
PilgrimJ
J.P. Van Dyne
The CookG
George Bethell Datch
Host of the TabardD
Dan Thomas
Nicholas
Michael Balfour
The CarpenterP
Peter Cain
AbsalomD
Daniele Buckler
PilgrimJ
John Francis Lane
Greedy FriarDetails
Status
Released
Release date
September 2, 1972
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
Italian, English
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