Released
Becket
March 11 1964 (almost 61 years ago)Rating
71
Based on
183 reviews
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
- Writer: Edward Anhalt
- Genres: Drama, History
- Runtime: 2 h 28 m
- Box office: $9,100,000
- Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Companies: Paramount Pictures, Keep Films
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.
