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Tales of Canterbury
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Tales of Canterbury

1973-01-26 · 83 min · ★ 3.2

History · Comedy

Father of English literature, the poet Geoffrey Chaucer, involved in storytelling a rainy night at an inn.

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Directors
Joe D'Amato
Production companies
Roberto Loyola Cinematografica
Countries
Italy
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Released

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Patrizia AdiutoriPatrizia AdiutoriCarlotta
Rik BattagliaRik BattagliaAveragus
Federico BoidoFederico BoidoAldo
Shirley CorriganShirley CorriganDorigen
Giacomo De Angelis
Dada GallottiWidow
Franco MazzieriFranco MazzieriGeoffrey Chaucer
Claudio RuffiniClaudio RuffiniErcole
Alex RebarRichard II
Gualtiero Rispoli
Franca Sciutto
Greta VayanGreta VayanLady Charlotte

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