Becket 1964
“An age of rampant lusts, abandon, runaway passions. An age brought bristling to life by two of the most exciting stars of our time!”
What is Becket?
Becket is a film first released in 1964. Catalogued under Drama, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1964
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 148 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 11, 1964
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Keep Films
- Genres
- Drama, History
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Overview
Becket is a film first released in 1964. Catalogued under Drama, History. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures, Keep Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Thomas Becket and King Henry II navigate a fractured friendship following an unexpected church appointment.”
- explores a complex historical relationship
- features dramatic tension between political and religious leaders
- contains themes of political conflict and debauchery
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas about complex friendships.
The film deals with historical themes of an age of rampant lusts and political conflict.
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What is the film about?
It is about the relationship between Thomas Becket and Henry II.
Who is Thomas Becket?
He is Henry II's longtime advisor who is appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury.
Who is Henry II?
He is the debauched king whose friendship with Becket corrodes.
When was the film released?
The film was released in 1964.
What genres does the film belong to?
It is classified under drama and history.
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