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The Canterbury Tales

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1972

111 minutes (1 hrs 51 mins)

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Directed by

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Starring

Hugh Griffith · Laura Betti · Ninetto Davoli · Franco Citti · Josephine Chaplin · Alan Webb

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Release dates

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US release: 30th May 1980

Italy release date

Italy release: 2nd September 1972

France release date

France release: 29th November 1972

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The Canterbury Tales (1972) ⭐ 6.3 | Comedy, Drama, History IMDb Thu, 12th November 2015

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Criterion Reflections – Episode 125 – Pier Paolo Pasolini’s The Canterbury Tales CriterionCast Mon, 12th September 2022