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The Canterbury Tales
1 hour 51 minutes1972-09-02
6.3
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Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
Cast
![Hugh Griffith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//lPIIJDevyALBfQYqMBXiYmnDckw.jpg)
Hugh Griffith
Sir January
![Laura Betti](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//7fQu63Y9LDvAKLGVprtvVBGTbi1.jpg)
Laura Betti
The Wife from Bath
![Ninetto Davoli](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//bOs054IC9yaP2DDKdXdH2OEznES.jpg)
Ninetto Davoli
Perkin
![Franco Citti](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//mttQPjOHaql4RKsfYriUA7HuROE.jpg)
Franco Citti
Devil
![Josephine Chaplin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//1eMl0xiftqHS8uqb5flQbOnkWtw.jpg)
Josephine Chaplin
May
![Alan Webb](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//pHSXwlgnXV5Lh9Cbs1pUlDDt2if.jpg)
Alan Webb
Old Man
![Pier Paolo Pasolini](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fca5HJvz23Saj3TDCMWDqCswcmh.jpg)
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Geoffrey Chaucer
![J.P. Van Dyne](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
J.P. Van Dyne
The Cook
![Vernon Dobtcheff](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//o3zjo0Q8BDJQFqHMIIaFbUnckBY.jpg)
Vernon Dobtcheff
The Franklin
![Adrian Street](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fimmRE0M28muw1SDdoT41J3xZoh.jpg)
Adrian Street
Fighter
![Orla Pederson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Orla Pederson
Pilgrim
![Derek Deadman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//f08j7CcKGKwFsCV6yEhjhb83Vuy.jpg)
Derek Deadman
The Pardoner
![Nicholas Smith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tVvTQiGRBuaa1gZe1y8RS0SVwfM.jpg)
Nicholas Smith
Friar
![George Bethell Datch](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
George Bethell Datch
Host of the Tabard
![Dan Thomas](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Dan Thomas
Nicholas
![Michael Balfour](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//uLybbsWryAsc7gZ0CDIY8V34HRT.jpg)
Michael Balfour
The Carpenter
![Jenny Runacre](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2kqnfVBgUBZFmUKWdLy6z3XizcZ.jpg)
Jenny Runacre
Alison
![Peter Cain](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Peter Cain
Absalom
![Daniele Buckler](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Daniele Buckler
Pilgrim
![John Francis Lane](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
John Francis Lane
Greedy Friar
![Settimo Castagna](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Settimo Castagna
Angel
![Athol Coats](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Athol Coats
Rich Homosexual
![Judy Stewart-Murray](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Judy Stewart-Murray
Alice
![Tom Baker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//ql8lv7SdpjRLQ3gahIAmEqTyu6g.jpg)
Tom Baker
Jenkin
![Oscar Fochetti](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Oscar Fochetti
May's Lover
![Willoughby Goddard](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hIiloOT28dCxc8EKX4YxORwO1ER.jpg)
Willoughby Goddard
Placebo
![Peter Stephens](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Peter Stephens
Justinus
![Giuseppe Arrigio](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Giuseppe Arrigio
Pluto / The God
![Elisabetta Genovese](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//rDDFjEcVh1yWHmoPfEDRzsXTvTU.jpg)
Elisabetta Genovese
Prosperine
![Gordon King](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Gordon King
Chancellor
![Patrick Duffett](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Patrick Duffett
Alan
![Eamann Howell](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Eamann Howell
John
![Tiziano Longo](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Tiziano Longo
Simkin the Miller
![Eileen King](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Eileen King
Simkin's Wife
![Heather Johnson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Heather Johnson
Molly
![Robin Askwith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2oAIv6rFEZkkKZJWXtB5AybNHgX.jpg)
Robin Askwith
Rufus
![Martin Whelar](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Martin Whelar
Jack the Justice
![John McLaren](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//wo7AvAgbk1SoShZV5qEjpExV5Mf.jpg)
John McLaren
Johnny the Grace
![Edward Monteith](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Edward Monteith
Dick the Sparrow
![Kervin Breen](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Kervin Breen
![Franca Sciutto](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//spl3gPHDbHTPlrnPCsZa4ZhMpjl.jpg)
Franca Sciutto
![Vittorio Fanfoni](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//zTGbVjYWAuvYPqIBBqoSndqsoka.jpg)
Vittorio Fanfoni
![Leonard S. Brooks](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Leonard S. Brooks
Businessman (uncredited)
![Stephen Calcutt](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Stephen Calcutt
The Groom (uncredited)
![Phil Davis](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//sNJ9nFWxpGVmQYvq7rU9xqryu0F.jpg)
Phil Davis
2nd Homosexual Lover (uncredited)
![Charles De la Tour](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Charles De la Tour
Inn-keeper (uncredited)
![Francis de Wolff](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//g1JKH34BvvR7QOj05ZdcnFiPyVU.jpg)
Francis de Wolff
The Bride's Father (uncredited)
![Michael Derrek](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Michael Derrek
Robin (uncredited)
![Andrew Dymock](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Andrew Dymock
Bill (uncredited)
![V. Edwards](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
V. Edwards
The Old Woman (uncredited)
![Dorothy Everall](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Dorothy Everall
Perkin's Mother (uncredited)
![Diana Fisher](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Diana Fisher
The Bride (uncredited)
![Chris Greener](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Chris Greener
Sir Elephant (uncredited)
![David Hatton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//7jb9HXt0vEGgb3fZHwWZcU4aTdj.jpg)
David Hatton
Poor Homosexual (uncredited)
![Judo Al Hayes](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Judo Al Hayes
Fighter (uncredited)
![Terry Hooper](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Terry Hooper
L'Allodoliere (uncredited)
![Robert Brook Howard](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Robert Brook Howard
Vicar of the Monestary (uncredited)
![Karl Howman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//oSmEQDITOVrB5VRremET6Uv5G8o.jpg)
Karl Howman
1st Homosexual Lover (uncredited)
![Richard Hughes](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Richard Hughes
Administrator (uncredited)
![Laurie Inch](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Laurie Inch
Mary (uncredited)
![Charlotte Kell](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Charlotte Kell
The Prioress (uncredited)
![Pinky Martin](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Pinky Martin
The Nun (uncredited)
![Alan McConnell](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Alan McConnell
Master Gervaso (uncredited)
![Norman McGlen](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Norman McGlen
Perkin's Father (uncredited)
![Peter McGregor](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Peter McGregor
The Merchant (uncredited)
![Hugh McKenzie-Bailey](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Hugh McKenzie-Bailey
Thomas (uncredited)
![Roderick McLeod](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Roderick McLeod
Knight's Attendant (uncredited)
![Anthony Moore](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Anthony Moore
The Spy (uncredited)
![Ken Muggleston](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ken Muggleston
Doctor (uncredited)
![Patrick Newell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//rL9o546LqJvHF4rOL2l4I4kHWFz.jpg)
Patrick Newell
Prior (uncredited)
![Ray Parks](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ray Parks
Sergeant (uncredited)
![Martin Philips](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Martin Philips
Martin (uncredited)
![Selwyn Roberts](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//k3pSPlBteIwx1UFjGil2T28yUbe.jpg)
Selwyn Roberts
The Knight (uncredited)
![Anita Sanders](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//dtVFBR9jqJp7IKw2XJbmtrq0xdn.jpg)
Anita Sanders
Thomas' Wife (uncredited)
![Marc Sinclair](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Marc Sinclair
Ensemble (uncredited)
![Mary Stuart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//c7WiB48jmPOEo9dYGVi61ce4ks5.jpg)
Mary Stuart
Priest (uncredited)
![Reg Stuart](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Reg Stuart
4th Husband (uncredited)
![Steve Whitton](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)