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1944 | DIRECTED BY MICHAEL POWELL AND EMERIC PRESSBURGER

A Canterbury Tale

Movie stats
Year
1944
Runtime
 124 minutes (2 hrs 04 mins)
Director and Primary Cast
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First viewed:
24th Jul 2022
Last viewed:
3rd Jun 2024
Total views:
4
Release Dates
UK release date
 UK release
21st August 1944
79 years 9 months 13 days ago
US release date
 US release
21st January 1949
75 years 4 months 13 days ago
Box Office Breakdown
UK Release
US Box Office
  • Release: No US cinema release.
Global Box Office
  • Release: No global cinema data.
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Directed by
michael_powell
emeric_pressburger
Starring
Thomas Colpeper, JP
Alison Smith
Peter Gibbs
Bob Johnson
Narrator (non-US versions) / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot
Thomas Duckett
Woodcock
Ned Horton
Jim Horton
Prudence Honeywood
Fee Baker
Organist
Sergt. Roczinsky
Leslie
Terry
David
P.C. Ovenden
Sergt. Bassett
Miss Grainger
Man A.R.P. Worker
Ernie Brooks
Susanna Foster
Sergt. Len
Sergt. Smale
Sergt. 'Stuffy'
Agnes
Leslie's Mother
Mrs. Horton
Archie
Dorothy Bird
Polly Finn
Gwladys Swinton
Mrs. Colpeper
Police Inspector
Waitress
Passer-by
Mr. Portal
Geoffrey's Father
Arthur
Johnson's Girl (US release)
Baby
Boy in River Battle
Friar
Hipman
Sergeant at Law
Boy in River Battle
Boy in River Battle
Boy Firing Canon in River Battle
Boy in River Battle
Peasant
Boy on Blacksmith's Wall
Bystander at Wheelwright's
Army Parade Bandmaster Entering Cathedral
2nd Nun
Peasant
Boy in River Battle
Boy
Boy in River Battle
Bellringer at Church
Tapister
Peasant
Police Superintendent in Mayoral Procession Entering Cathedral
Peasant
Boy in River Battle
Bystander at Wheelwright's
Bystander at Wheelwright's in Leather Jacket
Man Working Bellows at Wheelwright's
Nun's Priest
Peasant Girl
Boy in River Battle
Boy in River Battle
Dyer
Manciple
Peasant
Ploughman
Alderman in Mayoral Procession Entering Cathedral
Monk
Peasant
Carpenter in Wheelwright's Workshop
Narrator (US version)
Cook
Pardoner
Reeve
Peasant Girl
Franklyn
Miller
Army Parade Drum Major Entering Cathedral
Summoner
Pedlar
Squire's Yeoman
Army Parade Drummer Boy and Bugler Entering Cathedral
Weaver
Wife of Bath
Doctor of Physic
Pointing Policeman at Canterbury West Gate
Squire and 1944 Soldier Watching Spitfire
Lookout Boy in River Battle
Chaucer
Goldsmith
Haberdasher
Water-Bearer
Clerk of Oxford
Prioress
Peasant
Boy in River Battle
Boy in River Battle
Boy in River Battle
Boy in River Battle
Boy in River Battle
Merchant
Water-Bearer
Knight
Bystander at Wheelwright's - Cleetus
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UK Box Office Info
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UK Box Office Chart History
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US Box Office Chart History
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Global Box Office Release Breakdown
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