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Watch The Canterbury Tales (1972) Online

6.1237 votes1972NC-171h 51mComedyHistoryDramaIMDb

Synopsis

“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.

Cast

Top Billed 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
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Adrian Street
Fighter
Derek Deadman
The Pardoner
Nicholas Smith
Friar
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Orla Pederson
Pilgrim
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J.P. Van Dyne
The Cook
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George Bethell Datch
Host of the Tabard
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Dan Thomas
Nicholas
Michael Balfour
The Carpenter
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Peter Cain
Absalom
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Daniele Buckler
Pilgrim
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John Francis Lane
Greedy Friar

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Is The Canterbury Tales available to watch online?

Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.

What year was The Canterbury Tales released?

The Canterbury Tales was released in 1972.

How long is The Canterbury Tales?

The Canterbury Tales has a runtime of 1h 51m.

What genre is The Canterbury Tales?

The Canterbury Tales is classified as Comedy, History, Drama.

What is the age rating for The Canterbury Tales?

The Canterbury Tales is rated NC-17.