


Film · Released
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!”
Becket at a glance
Becket is a 1964 drama and history film, running 2h 28m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG-13 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1964-03-11
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Peter Glenville
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 208 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmThomas 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.
Cast
14 names
Richard BurtonThomas Becket
Peter O'TooleKing Henry II of England
John GielgudKing Louis VII of France
Gino CerviCardinal Zambelli
Paolo StoppaPope Alexander III
Donald WolfitBishop Folliot
David WestonBrother John
Martita HuntEmpress Matilda
Pamela BrownQueen Eleanor of Aquitaine
Percy HerbertBaron
Siân PhillipsGwendolen
Felix AylmerArchbishop of Canterbury
Niall MacGinnisBaronQuestions about Becket
Quick answersWhere can I watch Becket in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Becket is listed on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Becket suitable for children?
Becket is rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is Becket about?
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.
How long is Becket?
Becket runs for 2h 28m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Becket trailer?
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