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The Canterbury Tales

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

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1972-09-02

Runtime: 111 mins

Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini

Spoken language: Italiano, English

Genres: Comedy, History, Drama

Original title: The Canterbury Tales

Production Companies: Les Productions Artistes Associés, PEA

Production Countries: France, Italy

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