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A Canterbury Tale

NR19442h 5mMichael Powell,Emeric Pressburger

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

MysteryWarDrama

EnglandWorld War IiWartimeRural AreaBlack And WhiteRailroadCanterburyHome FrontAmerican In The Uk

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What is A Canterbury Tale (1944) about?

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

Who stars in A Canterbury Tale?

A Canterbury Tale stars Eric Portman (Thomas Colpeper, JP), Sheila Sim (Alison Smith), Dennis Price (Peter Gibbs), John Sweet (Bob Johnson), Charles Hawtrey (Thomas Duckett). The film was directed by Michael Powell.

How long is A Canterbury Tale?

A Canterbury Tale has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1944. It is rated NR.

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