Becket (1964)
An age of rampant lusts, abandon, runaway passions. An age brought bristling to life by two of the most exciting stars of our time!
Director: Peter Glenville
|Writers: Edward Anhalt
|Stars: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud
Rating:
★ 7.2/10 (208 votes) · IMDb ↗
Duration:
2h 28m
Language:
EN
Release Date:
Mar 11, 1964
Country:
United Kingdom, United States of America
Director:
Peter Glenville
Storyline
Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt to gain absolute loyalty from the Church.
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Movie Details
| Original title | Becket |
|---|---|
| Release date | Mar 11, 1964 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | based on true story, based on play or musical, england, catholic, 12th century, bishop, canterbury, archbishop |
FAQ
What is Becket about?
Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt to gain absolute loyalty from the Church.
When was Becket released?
Becket was released on Mar 11, 1964 (status: Released).
Who directed Becket?
Peter Glenville directed Becket.
What is the TMDB rating of Becket?
Becket has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 208 votes.