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1964

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!

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History
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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.

Director: Peter Glenville
Runtime: 148 minutes
Budget: $0
Box Office: $9.10 million
Vote Average: 71

Cast

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Richard Burton

Thomas Becket

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Peter O'Toole

King Henry II of England

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John Gielgud

King Louis VII of France

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Gino Cervi

Cardinal Zambelli

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Paolo Stoppa

Pope Alexander III

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Donald Wolfit

Bishop Folliot

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David Weston

Brother John

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Martita Hunt

Empress Matilda

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Pamela Brown

Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine

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Percy Herbert

Baron

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Siân Phillips

Gwendolen

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Inigo Jackson

Robert de Beaumont

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Felix Aylmer

Archbishop of Canterbury

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Niall MacGinnis

Baron

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Christopher Rhodes

Baron

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John Phillips

Bishop of Winchester

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Frank Pettingell

Bishop of York

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Véronique Vendell

French Prostitute

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Jennifer Hilary

Peasant's Daughter

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David Davenport

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Hamilton Dyce

Bishop of Chichester

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Peter Jeffrey

Baron

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Michael Miller

Baron

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Peter Prowse

Baron

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Jack Taylor

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Chris Adcock

Sergeant (uncredited)

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Michael Anthony

Courtier (uncredited)

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Geoffrey Bayldon

Brother Philip (uncredited)

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Roy Beck

Young French Boy (uncredited)

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Garrett Cassell

Man (uncredited)

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Dave Clark

Soldier (uncredited)

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George Lane Cooper

Soldier (uncredited)

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Ian Cullen

Servant (uncredited)

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Ivor Dean

Monk (uncredited)

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Guy Deghy

Man (uncredited)

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John Doye

Priest (uncredited)

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Paul Farrell

Farmer (uncredited)

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Patrick Halpin

Monk (uncredited)

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Laurie Heath

Boy (uncredited)

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Laurence Hepworth

Bishop (uncredited)

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Rose Howlett

Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

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Magda Konopka

Girl on Balcony (uncredited)

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Gerald Lawson

English Peasant (uncredited)

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Wilfrid Lawson

Old Soldier (uncredited)

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Paul Layton

Boy (uncredited)

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Tutte Lemkow

French Courtier (uncredited)

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Linda Marlowe

Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)

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John Moulder-Brown

Boy (uncredited)

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Patrick Newell

William of Corbeil (uncredited)

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Riggs O'Hara

Prince Henry (uncredited)

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Frederick Piper

Monk (uncredited)

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Dido Plumb

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Steve Plytas

Cardinal (uncredited)

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Robert Rietti

Alexander III (voice) (uncredited)

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Alex Scott

Priest (uncredited)

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Terence Soall

Man (uncredited)

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Victor Spinetti

French Tailor (uncredited)

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Graham Stark

Pope's Secretary (uncredited)

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Fred Stroud

Church Guard (uncredited)

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Elizabeth Taylor

Blonde Village Woman (uncredited)

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Royston Tickner

Royal Servant (uncredited)

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Fred Wood

Congregation Member (uncredited)

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Edward Woodward

Clement (uncredited)

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