I racconti di Canterbury (1972)
Release Year: 1972
Alternative Title: Los cuentos de Canterbury, De sprookjes van Canterbury, Os Contos de Canterbury, Canterbury fortællingerne, Canterburyn tarinoita
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Alberto Grimaldi
Companies: Les Productions Artistes Associés, PEA
Genre: comedy
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: adultery, italian, homophobia, eroticism, marriage, hell, extortion, wedding, love affair, devil, voyeurism, vignette
Story
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
Summary
Pasolini's artistic, sometimes violent, always vividly cinematic retelling of some of Chaucer's most erotic tales.
