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A Canterbury Tale

6.919442h 5mNRMovieMysteryWarDrama

Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.

DirectorsMichael Powell·Emeric Pressburger
WritersMichael Powell·Emeric Pressburger
ProducersMichael Powell·Emeric Pressburger

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Not available in India
Streaming in 12 other countries

A Canterbury Tale isn't on any streaming service in India right now, but it's available in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland and 8 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Michael Powell

EPEric Portman
Eric Portman
Thomas Colpeper, JP
SSSheila Sim
Sheila Sim
Alison Smith
DPDennis Price
Dennis Price
Peter Gibbs
JSJohn Sweet
John Sweet
Bob Johnson
CHCharles Hawtrey
Charles Hawtrey
Thomas Duckett
EKEsmond Knight
Esmond Knight
Narrator / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot
HPHay Petrie
Hay Petrie
Woodcock
GMGeorge Merritt
George Merritt
Ned Horton
EREdward Rigby
Edward Rigby
Jim Horton
FJFreda Jackson
Freda Jackson
Prudence Honeywood
BJ
Betty Jardine
Fee Baker
EMEliot Makeham
Eliot Makeham
Organist

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A Canterbury Tale — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Canterbury Tale?

A Canterbury Tale isn't on any streaming service in India yet, but it's available in Australia, Canada and Denmark and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is A Canterbury Tale on Netflix?

No, A Canterbury Tale is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

Is A Canterbury Tale on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch A Canterbury Tale for free?

A Canterbury Tale isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.