Release date:Mar 11, 1964

Runtime:2h 28m

Videos about the movie "Becket":

Becket (1964) Trailer | Richard Burton | Peter O'Toole

Brian Trenchard-Smith on BECKET

Becket

★ 6.7

Synopsis of "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."

Director:

Peter Glenville

Genres:

DramaHistory

Language:

English

Cast of "Becket":

Richard Burton ... as Thomas Becket

Peter O'Toole ... as King Henry II of England

John Gielgud ... as King Louis VII of France

Gino Cervi ... as Cardinal Zambelli

Paolo Stoppa ... as Pope Alexander III

Donald Wolfit ... as Bishop Folliot

David Weston ... as Brother John

Martita Hunt ... as Empress Matilda

Pamela Brown ... as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine

Percy Herbert ... as Baron

Siân Phillips ... as Gwendolen

Inigo Jackson ... as Robert de Beaumont

Felix Aylmer ... as Archbishop of Canterbury

Niall MacGinnis ... as Baron

Christopher Rhodes ... as Baron

John Phillips ... as Bishop of Winchester

Frank Pettingell ... as Bishop of York

Véronique Vendell ... as French Prostitute

Jennifer Hilary ... as Peasant's Daughter

David Davenport

Hamilton Dyce ... as Bishop of Chichester

Peter Jeffrey ... as Baron

Michael Miller ... as Baron

Peter Prowse ... as Baron

Jack Taylor

Chris Adcock ... as Sergeant (uncredited)

Michael Anthony ... as Courtier (uncredited)

Geoffrey Bayldon ... as Brother Philip (uncredited)

Garrett Cassell ... as Man (uncredited)

Dave Clark ... as Soldier (uncredited)

George Lane Cooper ... as Soldier (uncredited)

Ian Cullen ... as Servant (uncredited)

Ivor Dean ... as Monk (uncredited)

Guy Deghy ... as Man (uncredited)

John Doye ... as Priest (uncredited)

Paul Farrell ... as Farmer (uncredited)

Patrick Halpin ... as Monk (uncredited)

Laurie Heath ... as Boy (uncredited)

Laurence Hepworth ... as Bishop (uncredited)

Rose Howlett ... as Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

Magda Konopka ... as Girl on Balcony (uncredited)

Gerald Lawson ... as English Peasant (uncredited)

Wilfrid Lawson ... as Old Soldier (uncredited)

Paul Layton ... as Boy (uncredited)

Tutte Lemkow ... as French Courtier (uncredited)

Linda Marlowe ... as Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)

John Moulder-Brown ... as Boy (uncredited)

Patrick Newell ... as William of Corbeil (uncredited)

Riggs O'Hara ... as Prince Henry (uncredited)

Frederick Piper ... as Monk (uncredited)

Dido Plumb ... as Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Steve Plytas ... as Cardinal (uncredited)

Robert Rietti ... as Alexander III (voice) (uncredited)

Alex Scott ... as Priest (uncredited)

Terence Soall ... as Man (uncredited)

Victor Spinetti ... as French Tailor (uncredited)

Graham Stark ... as Pope's Secretary (uncredited)

Fred Stroud ... as Church Guard (uncredited)

Elizabeth Taylor ... as Blonde Village Woman (uncredited)

Royston Tickner ... as Royal Servant (uncredited)

Fred Wood ... as Congregation Member (uncredited)

Edward Woodward ... as Clement (uncredited)

Crew:

Lucienne Hill... (Translator)

Geoffrey Unsworth... (Director of Photography)

Anne V. Coates... (Editor)

Laurence Rosenthal... (Original Music Composer)

Hal B. Wallis... (Producer)

Joseph H. Hazen... (Executive Producer)

Edward Anhalt... (Screenplay)

Maurice Carter... (Art Direction)

Jean Anouilh... (Theatre Play)

John Bryan... (Production Design)

Content rating:

PG-13 (United States) · TP (France) · 16 (Germany)