Movie: The Canterbury Tales

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hugh Griffith
Hugh Griffith

Sir January

Laura Betti
Laura Betti

The Wife from Bath

Ninetto Davoli
Ninetto Davoli

Perkin

Franco Citti
Franco Citti

Devil

Josephine Chaplin
Josephine Chaplin

May

Alan Webb
Alan Webb

Old Man

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini

Geoffrey Chaucer

Vernon Dobtcheff
Vernon Dobtcheff

The Franklin

Jenny Runacre
Jenny Runacre

Alison

Adrian Street
Adrian Street

Fighter

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