Hugh Griffith

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories, the second film in Pasolini's Trilogy of Life.

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

Ben-Hur's deservedly famous chariot racing scene occupies 20 minutes of a relentlessly epic 212 minutes of screen time, but much else besides happens in this famous 'Tale of the Christ'...