The Canterbury Tales (1972)
From the team that gave you "Decameron", Geoffrey Chaucer's Lustiest Tales of Merrie Olde England!
1972 · NC-17 · 1h 51m · Comedy, History, Drama
Genres: Comedy, History, Drama
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writers: Geoffrey Chaucer, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Music by: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Tonino Delli Colli
Editor: Nino Baragli
Rated 6.1/10 by 235 viewers
Cast
Hugh Griffith as Sir JanuaryLaura Betti as The Wife from BathNinetto Davoli as PerkinFranco Citti as DevilJosephine Chaplin as MayAlan Webb as Old ManPier Paolo Pasolini as Geoffrey ChaucerVernon Dobtcheff as The FranklinJenny Runacre as AlisonAdrian Street as FighterDerek Deadman as The PardonerNicholas Smith as FriarMore like this
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