

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!
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.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- —
- Box office
- $9.1M
- Language
- Welsh
- england
- bishop
- based on true story
- based on play or musical
- catholic
- canterbury
- archbishop
- 12th century
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalPG-1311 Mar 1964
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical25 Mar 1964
FranceFR
- TheatricalTP11 Mar 1964
GermanyDE
- Theatrical161 Oct 1964
IrelandIE
- Theatrical25 Jun 1965
NetherlandsNL
- PhysicalDVD14 May 2007
RomaniaRO
- Theatricalcinema: „Republica” din București21 Oct 1968
XCXC
- Theatrical28 Apr 1966
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Becket was released on 11 March 1964.
Audience reviews
1- J10/10
John Chard
5/24/2020
Here's my royal foot on your royal buttocks! King Henry II of England has grown tired of the interference of the Church. When the Archbishop of Canterbury dies, he senses an opportunity to gain the upper hand. Much to the church, and Thomas Becket's surprise, he appoints his great friend Thomas to the highly important position. What Henry hadn't bargained for was that Becket takes the role very serious indeed and…
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