Cast and crew
The Canterbury Tales (1972)
60 cast and 37 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast60
Hugh GriffithSir January
Laura BettiThe Wife from Bath
Ninetto DavoliPerkin
Franco CittiDevil
Josephine ChaplinMay
Alan WebbOld Man
Pier Paolo PasoliniGeoffrey Chaucer
Vernon DobtcheffThe Franklin
Jenny RunacreAlison- Adrian StreetFighter
Derek DeadmanThe Pardoner
Nicholas SmithFriar- Orla PedersonPilgrim
- J.P. Van DyneThe Cook
- George Bethell DatchHost of the Tabard
- Dan ThomasNicholas
- Michael BalfourThe Carpenter
- Peter CainAbsalom
- Daniele BucklerPilgrim
- John Francis LaneGreedy Friar
- Settimo CastagnaAngel
- Athol CoatsRich Homosexual
- Judy Stewart-MurrayAlice
Tom BakerJenkin- Oscar FochettiMay's Lover
- Willoughby GoddardPlacebo
- Peter StephensJustinus
- Giuseppe ArrigioPluto / The God
- Elisabetta GenoveseProsperine
- Gordon KingChancellor
- Patrick DuffettAlan
- Eamann HowellJohn
- Tiziano LongoSimkin the Miller
- Eileen KingSimkin's Wife
- Heather JohnsonMolly
- Robin AskwithRufus
- Martin WhelarJack the Justice
- John McLarenJohnny the Grace
- Edward MonteithDick the Sparrow
- Kervin Breen—
- Franca Sciutto—
- Vittorio Fanfoni—
- Leonard S. BrooksBusinessman (uncredited)
- Stephen CalcuttThe Groom (uncredited)
Phil Davis2nd Homosexual Lover (uncredited)- Charles De la TourInn-keeper (uncredited)
Francis de WolffThe Bride's Father (uncredited)- Michael DerrekRobin (uncredited)
- Andrew DymockBill (uncredited)
- V. EdwardsThe Old Woman (uncredited)
- Dorothy EverallPerkin's Mother (uncredited)
- Diana FisherThe Bride (uncredited)
- Chris GreenerSir Elephant (uncredited)
David HattonPoor Homosexual (uncredited)- Judo Al HayesFighter (uncredited)
- Terry HooperL'Allodoliere (uncredited)
- Robert Brook HowardVicar of the Monestary (uncredited)
Karl Howman1st Homosexual Lover (uncredited)- Richard HughesAdministrator (uncredited)
- Laurie InchMary (uncredited)
Crew37
Directing
- Pier Paolo PasoliniDirector
- Umberto AngelucciAssistant Director
- Peter ShepherdAssistant Director
- Beatrice BanfiScript Supervisor
- Sergio CittiAssistant Director
- Umberto CastagnaAssistant Director
Writing
- Geoffrey ChaucerNovel
- Pier Paolo PasoliniScreenplay
Production
- Alberto GrimaldiProducer
- Ennio OnoratiProduction Supervisor
- Alessandro von NormanProduction Manager
- Anthony MooreProduction Coordinator
- Franca TassoProduction Secretary
- Adriano MagistrettiProduction Coordinator
Camera
- Tonino Delli ColliDirector of Photography
- Augusto DiamantiKey Grip
- Mimmo CattarinichStill Photographer
- Maurizio LucchiniAssistant Camera
- Carlo TafaniCamera Operator
Editing
- Anita CacciolatiAssistant Editor
- Ugo De RossiAssistant Editor
- Nino BaragliEditor
Sound and music
- Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
- Luciano AnzellottiSound Effects Editor
- Pier Paolo PasoliniMusic Supervisor
- Luciano MuratoriBoom Operator
- Gianni D'AmicoSound Mixer
- Primiano MuratoriSound Engineer
Art
- Carlo AgateAssistant Production Design
- Ken MugglestonSet Decoration
- Dante FerrettiProduction Design
Costume and make-up
- Otello SisiMakeup Artist
- Vanni CastellaniAssistant Costume Designer
- Giancarlo De LeonardisWigmaker, Key Hair Stylist
- Danilo DonatiCostume Design
Lighting
- Alberto RidolfiGaffer
Crew
- Luciano AnzellottiSpecial Effects