Becket

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(183 votes)

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.

Country:

United Kingdom,

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

148 minutes

Year:

1964

Director:

Peter Glenville

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Company:

Paramount Pictures,

Keep Films

Cast:
Richard Burton

Thomas Becket

Peter O'Toole

King Henry II of England

John Gielgud

King Louis VII of France

Gino Cervi

Cardinal Zambelli

Paolo Stoppa

Pope Alexander III

Crew:
Peter Glenville

Director

Lucienne Hill

Translator

Edward Anhalt

Screenplay

Hal B. Wallis

Producer

Joseph H. Hazen

Executive Producer