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Becket

1964-03-11 · 148 min · ★ 7.2

Drama · History

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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Directors
Peter Glenville
Production companies
Paramount Pictures, Keep Films
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 9,100,000

Top Cast

Richard BurtonRichard BurtonThomas Becket
Peter O'ToolePeter O'TooleKing Henry II of England
John GielgudJohn GielgudKing Louis VII of France
Gino CerviGino CerviCardinal Zambelli
Paolo StoppaPaolo StoppaPope Alexander III
Donald WolfitDonald WolfitBishop Folliot
David WestonDavid WestonBrother John
Martita HuntMartita HuntEmpress Matilda
Pamela BrownPamela BrownQueen Eleanor of Aquitaine
Percy HerbertPercy HerbertBaron
Siân PhillipsSiân PhillipsGwendolen
Inigo JacksonRobert de Beaumont
Felix AylmerFelix AylmerArchbishop of Canterbury
Niall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnisBaron
Christopher RhodesChristopher RhodesBaron
John PhillipsJohn PhillipsBishop of Winchester
Frank PettingellFrank PettingellBishop of York
Véronique VendellFrench Prostitute
Jennifer HilaryJennifer HilaryPeasant's Daughter
David DavenportDavid Davenport

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