Product Description

BAFTA-award winning drama from the BBC. The Miller's Tale: When smooth talking Nick arrives in a flash red sports car, young wannabe pop star Alison thinks that her dreams have come true and incites the jealousy of her husband Dennis Waterman. The Wife Of Bath's Tale: Beth Craddock is a TV actress who still believes in Mr. Right, even after a number of failed marriages. But is her dashing co-star, Jerome her soulmate despite their large age difference. The Knight's Tale: Ace and Paul are two prisoners who both fall in love with their teacher, Emily and it begins to tear their friendship apart with devastating effect. The Sea Captain's Tale: Jetender is a powerful 'Godfather' like figure in a close knit Asian community. Meena is his beautiful, spoilt, extravagant wife with an uncontrollable spending habit.... The Pardoner's Tale: Three down and outs, Arty, Baz and Colin are in the middle of a massive hunt for a missing girl, Amy. But when they come across another young girl, Kitty, it unleashes a sequence of events that could bring about their downfall.... The Man Of Law's Tale: A young Nigerian refugee, Constance, is caught up in a love triangle between the man who lusts after her and the man that she loves. Alan embarks on a dangerous search for Constance in Nigeria.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #7137 in DVD
• Released on: 2004-10-25
• Rating: Suitable for 15 years and over
• Aspect ratio: 1.78:1
• Formats: Anamorphic, PAL
• Original language: English
• Subtitled in: English
• Number of discs: 2
• Running time: 355 minutes

Synopsis
A modern version of six stories known as The Canterbury Tales. Features: 'The Miller's Tale', 'The Wife Of Bath', 'The Knight's Tale', 'The Sea Captain's Tale', 'The Pardoner's Tale' and 'The Man Of Law's Tale'.