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Becket

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.
1964
148 min
7.1
Drama / History
Genres
Drama / History
Runtime
148 min
Year
1964
Director
Peter Glenville
Writers
Edward Anhalt
Studio
Paramount Pictures

Top Billed Cast

Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Thomas Becket
Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
King Henry II of England
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
King Louis VII of France
Gino Cervi
Gino Cervi
Cardinal Zambelli
Paolo Stoppa
Paolo Stoppa
Pope Alexander III
Donald Wolfit
Donald Wolfit
Bishop Folliot
David Weston
David Weston
Brother John
Martita Hunt
Martita Hunt
Empress Matilda
Pamela Brown
Pamela Brown
Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
Percy Herbert
Percy Herbert
Baron

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