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The Canterbury Tales
From the team that gave you "Decameron", Geoffrey Chaucer's Lustiest Tales of Merrie Olde England!
6.1(244)19721h 51m
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
- Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Writers
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
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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

Michael Balfour
The Carpenter
Peter Cain
Absalom
Daniele Buckler
Pilgrim
John Francis Lane
Greedy Friar
Settimo Castagna
Angel
Athol Coats
Rich Homosexual
Judy Stewart-Murray
Alice

Tom Baker
Jenkin
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Crew
Directing
- Pier Paolo PasoliniDirector
- Umberto AngelucciAssistant Director
- Peter ShepherdAssistant Director
- Beatrice BanfiScript Supervisor
- Sergio CittiAssistant Director
- Umberto CastagnaAssistant Director
Writing
- Geoffrey ChaucerNovel
- Pier Paolo PasoliniScreenplay
Production
- Alberto GrimaldiProducer
- Ennio OnoratiProduction Supervisor
- Alessandro von NormanProduction Manager
- Anthony MooreProduction Coordinator
- Franca TassoProduction Secretary
- Adriano MagistrettiProduction Coordinator
Camera
- Tonino Delli ColliDirector of Photography
- Augusto DiamantiKey Grip
- Mimmo CattarinichStill Photographer
- Maurizio LucchiniAssistant Camera
- Carlo TafaniCamera Operator
Editing
- Anita CacciolatiAssistant Editor
- Ugo De RossiAssistant Editor
- Nino BaragliEditor
Sound
- Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
- Luciano AnzellottiSound Effects Editor
- Pier Paolo PasoliniMusic Supervisor
- Luciano MuratoriBoom Operator
- Gianni D'AmicoSound Mixer
- Primiano MuratoriSound Engineer
Art
- Carlo AgateAssistant Production Design
- Ken MugglestonSet Decoration
- Dante FerrettiProduction Design
Costume & Make-Up
- Otello SisiMakeup Artist
- Vanni CastellaniAssistant Costume Designer
- Giancarlo De LeonardisWigmaker
- Giancarlo De LeonardisKey Hair Stylist
- Danilo DonatiCostume Design
Crew
- Luciano AnzellottiSpecial Effects
Lighting
- Alberto RidolfiGaffer