Wife of Bath

Wife of Bath

1998
6min

Based on Geoffrey Chaucer’s classic poetry. For attacking a young woman, an arrogant knight of King Arthur’s court is sentenced to death if he cannot answer the question “what do women most desire?” He travels far and wide with no success until he meets an old woman who promises him the answer, but at a price.

Wife of Bath

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Based on Geoffrey Chaucer’s classic poetry. For attacking a young woman, an arrogant knight of King Arthur’s court is sentenced to death if he cannot answer the question “what do women most desire?” He travels far and wide with no success until he meets an old woman who promises him the answer, but at a price.
    Released
    25 September 1998
    Runtime
    6min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    S4C, Beryl Productions, HBO, BBC
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