Movie Description

The Road to Canterbury

The Road to Canterbury

(1952)

Overview

Nearly 1,400 years ago St Augustine made Canterbury the center of the Christian faith in England. This is an exploration of the road which leads from London to Canterbury - a road which has many associations with such historical figures as Chaucer, Henry VIII and his daughter Elizabeth, Shakespeare, Pepys and King Charles II. The journey ends with an exciting portrayal of the glorious cathedral of Canterbury.

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Facts

Original TitleThe Road to Canterbury

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1952-02-03

Original Language

Runtime 00h 22m

Production CompaniesLondon Films,British Lion Film Corporation

Genres

  • Documentary