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Becket

An age of rampant lusts, abandon, runaway passions. An age brought bristling to life by two of the most exciting stars of our time!

PG-13 Drama History

Starring: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Gino Cervi, Paolo Stoppa

Writer: Edward Anhalt, Jean Anouilh

Release Date:
March 11, 1964
Ratings:
7.1 / 10
Director:
Peter Glenville
Companies:
Paramount Pictures

Overview

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.