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A Canterbury Tale

6.9 / 10 6.9 1944 2h 5mNR

MysteryWarDrama

Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.

Directed by Emeric Pressburger

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CAST

The people behind the story

Eric Portman

Eric PortmanThomas Colpeper, JP

Sheila Sim

Sheila SimAlison Smith

Dennis Price

Dennis PricePeter Gibbs

John Sweet

John SweetBob Johnson

Charles Hawtrey

Charles HawtreyThomas Duckett

Esmond Knight

Esmond KnightNarrator / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot

Hay Petrie

Hay PetrieWoodcock

George Merritt

George MerrittNed Horton