The Canterbury tales I racconti di Canterbury
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Pasolini, Pier Paolo, 1922-1975, actor,
Grimaldi, Alberto, producer.
Delli Colli, Tonino, cinematographer.
Morricone, Ennio, conductor.
Griffith, Hugh, 1912-1980, actor.
Grimaldi, Alberto, producer.
Delli Colli, Tonino, cinematographer.
Morricone, Ennio, conductor.
Griffith, Hugh, 1912-1980, actor.
Published
Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, 1998.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Spring Valley Library - DVD - DVD Collection
CANTERBURY
1 available
CANTERBURY
1 available
More Details
Published
Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, 1998.
Format
DVD Video
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
UPC
014381441628
Notes
General Note
Based on: The Canterbury tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.
General Note
Originally produced as an Italian motion picture in 1971.
General Note
"A coproduction PEA Produzioni Europee Associate S.A.S.-Rome, les Productions Artistes S.A.-Paris"--Container.
General Note
"Presented in its 1.75:1 theatrical aspect ratio"--Container.
General Note
"The original film elements used in making this DVD were obtained from the Museum of Modern Art, New York and are the best available. The visual image is not up to modern standards, however, we felt it important to make the film available to interested consumers."--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Tonino delli Colli ; editing, Nino Baragli ; music selected with the collaboration of Ennio Morricone.
Participants/Performers
Hugh Griffith, Laura Betti, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Josephine Chaplin, Alan Webb, Tom Baker, Jenny Runacre, John Francis Lane, Athol Coats, Oscar Fochetti, Robin Asquith.
Description
Pasolini's rendering of several of Chaucer's tales of romance, deception, murder, and lust, told by pilgrims on their way to Canterbury Cathedral during the Middle Ages. The middle film of Pasolini's thematic "Trilogy of Life," the other two films being Decameron and Arabian Nights.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: NC-17.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; Dolby digital, mono.
Language
Original English-language version; dubbed in English.
Awards
Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin, 1972: Golden Bear.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley Library - DVD - DVD Collection | CANTERBURY | Find It Now |
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pasolini, P. P., Grimaldi, A., Delli Colli, T., Morricone, E., Griffith, H., Betti, L., Davoli, N., Citti, F., Chaplin, J., Webb, A., Baker, T., Runacre, J., & Chaucer, G. (1998). The Canterbury tales: I racconti di Canterbury (Widescreen edition.). Image Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pier Paolo Pasolini et al.. 1998. The Canterbury Tales: I Racconti Di Canterbury. Image Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pier Paolo Pasolini et al.. The Canterbury Tales: I Racconti Di Canterbury Image Entertainment, 1998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pasolini, Pier Paolo, et al. The Canterbury Tales: I Racconti Di Canterbury Widescreen edition., Image Entertainment, 1998.
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