Friar — The Canterbury Tales Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Nicholas Smith

Appears in

The Canterbury Tales (1972)

Role

Minor

Relationships (1)

• Friar — Narrative Author — Geoffrey Chaucer (Pier Paolo Pasolini)

  Chaucer documents the friar's corruption and divine punishment as the concluding story.

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