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A Canterbury Tale is a 1944 British film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger starring Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price and Sgt. John Sweet; Esmond Knight provided narration and played two small roles.
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury. IMDb provides cast and crew, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
- (6.5K)
- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- 1949-01-21
Jul 30, 2015 · A Canterbury Tale (1944) Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price. Also starring: Sergt John Sweet US Army, Charles Hawtrey A 'Land Girl', an American GI, and a British soldier find...
- 119 min
- 232.7K
- Ahuf Kizu
May 21, 2016 · A Canterbury Tale. Summary: Three modern day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town on the way to Canterbury. A 'Land Girl', an American GI, and a British soldier find themselves together in a small Kent town on the road to Canterbury.
- 119 min
- 6.3K
1944 2h 4m Drama Mystery & Thriller. List. On the way to Canterbury during World War II, American G.I. Bob Johnson (John Sweet) mistakenly gets off the train in Chillingbourne, where he...
- (15)
- Drama, Mystery & Thriller
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
A classic British film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, set in Kent, England, during the Second World War. It follows three modern-day pilgrims who solve a village crime and encounter the mythical town of Canterbury.
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Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury. The film combines mystery, comedy and history, featuring the local magistrate, a glue-man, and the Pilgrim's Way.
