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The Canterbury Tales

From the team that gave you "Decameron", Geoffrey Chaucer's Lustiest Tales of Merrie Olde England!

1979 NC-17 1h 51m

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6.1/10 TMDB Score239 votes · IMDb ↗

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.

Movie Details

Original titleI racconti di Canterbury
Release dateDec 19, 1979
StatusReleased
Original languageIT
CountryFrance, Italy
Certification (US)NC-17
Keywordseroticism, wedding, marriage, devil, homophobia, voyeurism, hell, love affair, adultery, italian, extortion, erotic movie

Ratings

★ 6.1/10

239 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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FAQ

What is The Canterbury Tales about?

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.

When was The Canterbury Tales released?

The Canterbury Tales was released on Dec 19, 1979 (status: Released).

Who directed The Canterbury Tales?

Pier Paolo Pasolini directed The Canterbury Tales.

What is the TMDB rating of The Canterbury Tales?

The Canterbury Tales has a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 from 239 votes.