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The Canterbury Tales (1979)
#8,147
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"From the team that gave you "Decameron", Geoffrey Chaucer's Lustiest Tales of Merrie Olde England!"
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NC-17
1 hr 51 min
Dec 19th, 1979
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Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
Starring
Hugh Griffith
Laura Betti
Ninetto Davoli
Director
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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Theatrical Release:
December 19th, 1979
On DVD & Blu-ray:
November 17th, 1998
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Original Language:
Italian
Production Companies:
Les Productions Artistes Associés, PEA
Movie Tags:
erotic movie
marriage
wedding
adultery
homophobia
eroticism
love affair
devil
voyeurism
italian
Cast & Crew
H
Hugh Griffith
as Sir January
L
Laura Betti
as The Wife from Bath
N
Ninetto Davoli
as Perkin
F
Franco Citti
as Devil
J
Josephine Chaplin
as May
A
Alan Webb
as Old Man
P
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Director
G
Geoffrey Chaucer
Novel
A
Alberto Grimaldi
Producer
T
Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography
E
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
O
Otello Sisi
Makeup Artist
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