A Canterbury Tale

Name: A Canterbury Tale
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Genre: Mystery, War, Drama
Released: 1944
Duration: 2 h 5 min
Rating: 6.869

1944·Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger·3.4·2h 5m

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Mystery War Drama United Kingdom

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

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“This film is very beautiful: A Canterbury Tale. It has this beautiful line in it about how disappointing life is. It's such a tender, sad film.”

Ben Whishaw

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