Film
A Canterbury Tale
1944 · 2h 5m · Mystery · War · Drama
- IMDb
- 7.3
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 94%
- Metacritic
- 85
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Overview
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.
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Cast
Eric Portman
Thomas Colpeper, JP
Sheila Sim
Alison Smith
Dennis Price
Peter Gibbs
John Sweet
Bob Johnson
Charles Hawtrey
Thomas Duckett
Esmond Knight
Narrator / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot
Hay Petrie
Woodcock
George Merritt
Ned Horton
Edward Rigby
Jim Horton
Freda Jackson
Prudence Honeywood
Betty Jardine
Fee Baker
Eliot Makeham
Organist
Parry Jones Jr.
Arthur
Beresford Egan
P. C. Ovenden
Esma Cannon
Agnes
Anthony Holles
Sergt. Bassett
Crew
- Emeric PressburgerDirector · Writer · Producer
- Michael PowellDirector · Writer · Producer
- Erwin HillierDirector of Photography
- Allan GrayOriginal Music Composer
- John Seabourne Sr.Editor
Media
Details
- Release date
- August 21, 1944
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Mystery, War, Drama
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