A Canterbury Tale
Trailer: A Canterbury Tale
Year: 1944
Genre: Drama, Mystery, War, Comedy
Studio: The Archers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Cast: Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price, John Sweet, Charles Hawtrey, Esmond Knight
Crew: Emeric Pressburger (Director), Michael Powell (Director), Emeric Pressburger (Writer), Michael Powell (Writer), Emeric Pressburger (Producer), John Seabourne Sr. (Editor)
Runtime: 125 minutes
Release: Aug 21, 1944
IMDb: 6.90/10 by 113 users
Popularity: 6
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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