On their way to Canterbury, a group of noblemen and women play a game to see who can tell the best erotic storyOn their way to Canterbury, a group of noblemen and women play a game to see who can tell the best erotic storyOn their way to Canterbury, a group of noblemen and women play a game to see who can tell the best erotic story
- Awards
- 1 win & 5 nominations total
Cheri Janvier
- The Lady
- (as Cheri Johnavar)
Buffy Davis
- Miller's Daughter
- (as Page Turner)
Tony Martino
- Sitar
- (as Tony Martin)
Marc Wallice
- Vitar
- (as Marc Goldberg)
F.M. Bradley
- Stable Boy
- (as Field Marshall Bradley)
Elmo Lavino
- Monk
- (as Elmo Friar)
Jesse Eastern
- Carpenter
- (as Jessie Eastern)
- Director
- Writers
- All cast & crew
- Production, box office & more at IMDbPro
Featured review
"The Ribald Tales of Canterbury," directed by Bud Lee and starring Hyapatia Lee, is an erotic journey through medieval England with a twist of 1980s neon flair. This adult film, released in 1985, offers a unique blend of Chaucer's classic literature and the booming adult film industry of the time. With a 2K scan restoration from the original 35mm negative, viewers are treated to a crisp and detailed journey into the explicit.
The film is an ambitious adaptation, to say the least. While it takes creative liberties with Chaucer's original work, it delivers on its promise of an X-rated adventure. The plot, loosely based on "The Canterbury Tales," serves as a framework for a series of sexual encounters, each more daring than the last. The hair is big, the fashion is bold, and the settings transport you from the sun-kissed fields of medieval England to the vibrant, synth-filled world of the 1980s.
While the film delivers on its adult promises, it also offers a fun and light-hearted experience. The comedy is well-written and effectively woven into the narrative. The songs, though at times unexpected, add a layer of charm to the production. However, it's important to note that some scenes may feel prolonged, potentially testing the patience of viewers who crave a faster pace.
In conclusion, "The Ribald Tales of Canterbury" is a fun and frisky adventure that delivers on its erotic promise. It's a steamy journey that will appeal to those seeking adult entertainment with a literary twist. So, grab your remote and prepare for a medieval romp like no other! 🔥💋🎬
The film is an ambitious adaptation, to say the least. While it takes creative liberties with Chaucer's original work, it delivers on its promise of an X-rated adventure. The plot, loosely based on "The Canterbury Tales," serves as a framework for a series of sexual encounters, each more daring than the last. The hair is big, the fashion is bold, and the settings transport you from the sun-kissed fields of medieval England to the vibrant, synth-filled world of the 1980s.
While the film delivers on its adult promises, it also offers a fun and light-hearted experience. The comedy is well-written and effectively woven into the narrative. The songs, though at times unexpected, add a layer of charm to the production. However, it's important to note that some scenes may feel prolonged, potentially testing the patience of viewers who crave a faster pace.
In conclusion, "The Ribald Tales of Canterbury" is a fun and frisky adventure that delivers on its erotic promise. It's a steamy journey that will appeal to those seeking adult entertainment with a literary twist. So, grab your remote and prepare for a medieval romp like no other! 🔥💋🎬
- CinematicLion
- Jun 28, 2024
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Did you know
- TriviaHyapatia Lee appears as herself and narrates the theatrical trailer.
- ConnectionsFeatured in 42nd Street Forever: XXX-Treme Special Edition (2007)
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- Release date
- Country of origin
- Language
- Also known as
- Hyapatia Lee's The Ribald Tales of Canterbury
- Filming locations
- Production companies
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Box office
- Budget
- $500,000 (estimated)
- Runtime1 hour 30 minutes
- Color
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
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