The Canterbury Tales (1972)
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
- Released
- 1972-09-02
- Genres
- Comedy, History, Drama
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Pier Paolo Pasolini, Pier Paolo Pasolini
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 from 243 votes
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
- Adrian Street as Fighter
- Derek Deadman as The Pardoner
- Nicholas Smith as Friar