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Three modern day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town on the way to Canterbury.
A Canterbury Tale. Powell and Pressburger's beloved classic is a profoundly personal journey to Powell's bucolic birthplace of Kent, England. Set amid the tumult of the Second World War, yet with a rhythm as delicate as a lullaby, the film follows three modern-day incarnations of Chaucer's pilgrims who are waylaid in the English countryside en ...
Bob Johnson (John Sweet), an American serviceman on his way to meet a friend in Canterbury, gets out at a small village station by mistake in the blackout. Bewildered, he is befriended by Alison Smith (Sheila Sim), a London salesgirl turned landgirl and Peter Gibbs (Dennis Price), a British soldier on his way back to camp outside the village ...
Il Prologo generale dei Canterbury Tales è oggi noto e apprezzato per come Chaucer descrive magistralmente i diversi pellegrini, offrendo un potente affresco della classe media dell’epoca rappresentata “per la prima volta nella sua unità di razza e di cultura” 5. Vengono infatti descritte la classe lavoratrice e mercantile (come già ...
A Canterbury Tale (1944) was the most socially conscious of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s WWII films. The mild response to the film at the time of its release and subsequent commentary on its political ambiguities, coupled with a bizarre mystery plot, have led critics to doubt the film’s merits.
Powell and Pressburgers’ “A Canterbury Tale” is a hangout movie with vibes so chill, they’d relax even the tightest-strung literature professor. The Archers bring your least-favorite grade school reading assignment (or was it just mine?) into the Second World War, where it follows two soldiers and a small village English girl.
A Canterbury Tale Comedy 1949 2 hr 4 min iTunes Available on Tubi TV, iTunes, Plex Powell and Pressburger’s beloved classic is a profoundly personal journey to Powell’s bucolic birthplace of Kent, England. Set amid the tumult of the Second World War, yet ...
