The Canterbury Tales (1972)
Original title: I racconti di Canterbury
From the team that gave you "Decameron", Geoffrey Chaucer's Lustiest Tales of Merrie Olde England!
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
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Laura BettiThe Wife from Bath
Ninetto DavoliPerkin
Josephine ChaplinMay
Franco CittiDevilDan ThomasNicholas
Hugh GriffithSir January
Alan WebbOld Man
Pier Paolo PasoliniGeoffrey ChaucerJ.P. Van DyneThe Cook
Vernon DobtcheffThe FranklinAdrian StreetFighterOrla PedersonPilgrimKeywords
HellAdulteryDevilLove affairEroticismVoyeurismMarriageWeddingHomophobiaExtortionAffairItalianVignette
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Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityHell · Adultery · DevilDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference98378Actor preference323891 · 98378 · 265711Country preferenceFr
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What is The Canterbury Tales about?
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
How long is The Canterbury Tales?
The Canterbury Tales has a runtime of 111 minutes.
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