The Canterbury Tales
– Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of hi..
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
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Release Date:
30 May 1980
Language:
Italian, English
MPAA Content-Rating:
NC-17 – Adults Only
No One 17 and Under Admitted. Clearly adult. Children are not admitted.
Director:
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer:
Pier Paolo Pasolini (screenplay), Geoffrey Chaucer (book)
Main Actors:
Hugh Griffith, Laura Betti, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti
Plot:
Pasolini's artistic, sometimes violent, always vividly cinematic retelling of some of Chaucer's most erotic tales.
Awards:
1 win.
Production:
United Artists
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