The Canterbury Tales

Pier Paolo Pasolini
1972-09-02

From the team that gave you "Decameron", Geoffrey Chaucer's Lustiest Tales of Merrie Olde England!
6.2
111 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
Hugh Griffith Sir January Unowned
Laura Betti The Wife from Bath Unowned
Ninetto Davoli Perkin Unowned
Franco Citti Devil Unowned
Josephine Chaplin May Unowned
Alan Webb Old Man Unowned
Pier Paolo Pasolini Geoffrey Chaucer Unowned
J.P. Van Dyne The Cook Unowned
Vernon Dobtcheff The Franklin Unowned
Adrian Street Fighter Unowned
Orla Pederson Pilgrim Unowned
Derek Deadman The Pardoner Unowned
Nicholas Smith Friar Unowned
George Bethell Datch Host of the Tabard Unowned
Dan Thomas Nicholas Unowned
Michael Balfour The Carpenter Unowned
Jenny Runacre Alison Unowned
Peter Cain Absalom Unowned
Daniele Buckler Pilgrim Unowned
John Francis Lane Greedy Friar Unowned
Settimo Castagna Angel Unowned
Athol Coats Rich Homosexual Unowned
Judy Stewart-Murray Alice Unowned
Tom Baker Jenkin Unowned
Oscar Fochetti May's Lover Unowned
Willoughby Goddard Placebo Unowned
Peter Stephens Justinus Unowned
Giuseppe Arrigio Pluto / The God Unowned
Elisabetta Genovese Prosperine Unowned
Gordon King Chancellor Unowned
Patrick Duffett Alan Unowned
Eamann Howell John Unowned
Tiziano Longo Simkin the Miller Unowned
Eileen King Simkin's Wife Unowned
Heather Johnson Molly Unowned
Robin Askwith Rufus Unowned
Martin Whelar Jack the Justice Unowned
John McLaren Johnny the Grace Unowned
Edward Monteith Dick the Sparrow Unowned
Kervin Breen Unowned
Franca Sciutto Unowned
Vittorio Fanfoni Unowned
Leonard S. Brooks Businessman (uncredited) Unowned
Stephen Calcutt The Groom (uncredited) Unowned
Phil Davis 2nd Homosexual Lover (uncredited) Unowned
Charles De la Tour Inn-keeper (uncredited) Unowned
Francis de Wolff The Bride's Father (uncredited) Unowned
Michael Derrek Robin (uncredited) Unowned
Andrew Dymock Bill (uncredited) Unowned
V. Edwards The Old Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Dorothy Everall Perkin's Mother (uncredited) Unowned
Diana Fisher The Bride (uncredited) Unowned
Chris Greener Sir Elephant (uncredited) Unowned
David Hatton Poor Homosexual (uncredited) Unowned
Judo Al Hayes Fighter (uncredited) Unowned
Terry Hooper L'Allodoliere (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Brook Howard Vicar of the Monestary (uncredited) Unowned
Karl Howman 1st Homosexual Lover (uncredited) Unowned
Richard Hughes Administrator (uncredited) Unowned
Laurie Inch Mary (uncredited) Unowned
Charlotte Kell The Prioress (uncredited) Unowned
Pinky Martin The Nun (uncredited) Unowned
Alan McConnell Master Gervaso (uncredited) Unowned
Norman McGlen Perkin's Father (uncredited) Unowned
Peter McGregor The Merchant (uncredited) Unowned
Hugh McKenzie-Bailey Thomas (uncredited) Unowned
Roderick McLeod Knight's Attendant (uncredited) Unowned
Anthony Moore The Spy (uncredited) Unowned
Ken Muggleston Doctor (uncredited) Unowned
Patrick Newell Prior (uncredited) Unowned
Ray Parks Sergeant (uncredited) Unowned
Martin Philips Martin (uncredited) Unowned
Selwyn Roberts The Knight (uncredited) Unowned
Anita Sanders Thomas' Wife (uncredited) Unowned
Marc Sinclair Ensemble (uncredited) Unowned
Mary Stuart Priest (uncredited) Unowned
Reg Stuart 4th Husband (uncredited) Unowned
Steve Whitton Youth without Name (uncredited) Unowned