The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

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The Canterbury Tales

1998- 1998

1 Seasons

3 Episodes

4.8(4 votes)

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Overview

Animated adaptation of Chaucer's famous narrative poems, using a variety of groundbreaking animation techniques. On a pilgrimage from London to the tomb of Thomas Becket in Canterbury, a group of travellers from all walks of medieval society recount tales and stories to each other to provide amusement on the journey.

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