Becket
Richard Burton and Peter O'Toole star in this grand historical drama adapted from the Jean Anouilh play about the tumultuous relationship of an archbishop and a royal monarch in the 12th century. Superb cast includes John Gielgud, Martita Hunt and Felix Aylmer.
Year: 1964
Genre: Drama, Classic Drama, True Stories, Alice's Playhouse, Biography, Golden Globe - Drama, Royalty, Classic Cinema
Country: USA
Director: Peter Glenville
Starring: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud
Duration: 148 Minutes
Rating: PG
8/10
Location in store: Alice's Playhouse
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