"I told these tales for the joy of telling" Pier Paolo Pasolini
In medieval England, a writer (Chaucer – played by Pasolini) witnesses the telling of a series of funny and erotic stories told, in an inn, by pilgrims who have come in droves to Canterbury Cathedral. He rejoices in what he sees and hears, takes notes and lets his imagination run wild...
CANTERBURY TALES
1974 – Colors – 106 mins
New Master Restored
VOSTF - Forbidden to children under 16
Blu-ray single edition
SUPPLEMENTS
. NINETTO DAVOLI, THE PASOLINIAN FRIEND (11 mn)
Ninetto Davoli, one of Pasolini's friends and favorite actors, tells how he evoked, without the singer, the famous character of the "Tramp" embodied by Charlot.
. PHOTO SLIDESHOW
. ORIGINAL TRAILER
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BD 50 • HIGH DEFINITION MASTER • 1080/23.98p • AVC ENCODING • Original Italian Version / Official English Version / French Version DTS-HD MA 1.0 • French Subtitles • 1.85 format respected • Colors • Length of Film: 111 mn
Released April 7, 2021
Also available:
• The Trilogy of Life box set
•The Decameron
• The Thousand and One Nights
