As the travelers walk, ride, and rest, the film transitions from the group dynamic into individual comedic segments detailing outrageous sexual conquests. Key Cast and Vignettes
: He appears in the stories as a young traveler named Alan. Why It Became a Classic
The story takes place in medieval England. A group of travelers is heading to the city of Canterbury. To make the long trip fun, they play a game. the ribald tales of canterbury 1985 classic full
Why the enduring appeal?
: Memorable segments include a dinner table sequence involving a Miller’s wife and daughter (played by Stevie Taylor and Buffy Davis ) and a young Peter North . As the travelers walk, ride, and rest, the
A comparison with or other medieval sex comedies of the decade.
Unlike cheap adult films of the time, this one had beautiful sets and historical costumes. It chose to focus on comedy and silly fun rather than being dark or serious. How to Watch It Today A group of travelers is heading to the city of Canterbury
From Pilgrimage to Prurience: Adapting Chaucer in The Ribald Tales of Canterbury (1985)