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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

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date 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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Film locations for The Canterbury Tales (1972), in the UK.  The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations Mon, 29th April 2019

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My favourite film: A Canterbury Tale  The Guardian Tue, 25th October 2011

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