Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Age rating
- NC-17
- Language
- Italian
- Country
- France, Italy
Why tonight?
- In Italian — subtitles on.
The story
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
- adultery
- italian
- homophobia
- eroticism
- marriage
- hell
- extortion
- wedding
- love affair
- devil
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Josephine Chaplin — May
- Alan Webb — Old Man
- Pier Paolo Pasolini — Geoffrey Chaucer
- Vernon Dobtcheff — The Franklin
- Jenny Runacre — Alison
- Adrian Street — Fighter
- Derek Deadman — The Pardoner
- Nicholas Smith — Friar
- Orla Pederson — Pilgrim
- J.P. Van Dyne — The Cook
- George Bethell Datch — Host of the Tabard
- Directed
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Written
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
Production
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 · 237 ratings
- Studio
- Les Productions Artistes Associés, PEA
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
