The Canterbury Tales

  • Comedy
9/2/1972
111
NC-17

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.

Director:
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer:
Pier Paolo Pasolini
    • adultery
    • italian
    • homophobia
    • eroticism
    • marriage
    • hell
    • extortion
    • wedding
    • love affair
    • devil
    • voyeurism
    • vignette

    Videos

    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
      Alison
    • Adrian Street
      Fighter
    • Derek Deadman
      The Pardoner
    • Nicholas Smith
      Friar
    • Orla Pederson
      Pilgrim
    • J.P. Van Dyne
      The Cook
    • George Bethell Datch
      Host of the Tabard
    • Dan Thomas
      Nicholas

    Recommendations

    Similar Movies

    ionicons-v5-f