Becket., CPI ; Hal Wallis' production ; screenplay by Edward Anhalt ; directed by Peter Glenville, Widescreen
Type
Label
Becket., CPI ; Hal Wallis' production ; screenplay by Edward Anhalt ; directed by Peter Glenville, Widescreen
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual content and violence
Main title
Becket.
Oclc number
79834416
Responsibility statement
CPI ; Hal Wallis' production ; screenplay by Edward Anhalt ; directed by Peter Glenville
Runtime
150
Summary
Henry II surprises England by naming his fellow rogue and trusted confidant Thomas Becket as Chancellor. But when Henry next appoints him Archbishop of Canterbury, Becket shocks the world by openly defying the King with his newfound faith and compassion. Will a desperate ruler now destroy a beloved friend to save his splintering kingdom?
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.version
Widescreen
Classification
Contributor
- CPI (Firm)
- Hunt, Martita, 1900-1969
- Wolfit, Donald, 1902-1968
- Merrick, David, 1911-2000
- Brown, Pamela, 1917-1975
- Glenville, Peter, 1913-1996
- Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986
- MPI Home Video (Firm)
- Anhalt, Edward, 1914-2000
- Anouilh, Jean, 1910-1987
- Gielgud, John, 1904-2000
- Burton, Richard, 1925-1984
- O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013
Subject
- Inglaterra + Vida social y costumbres -- 1066-1485 -- Teatro
- Gran Bretaña + Reyes y soberanos -- Teatro
- Privy councils -- England -- Drama
- England -- Drama
- Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170 -- Drama
- II, Henry, King of England, 1133-1189 -- Drama
- Friendship -- England -- Drama
- Feature films
- Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
- Historical films
- England -- Social life and customs -- 1066-1485 -- Drama
- Videodiscs
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor13
- CPI (Firm)
- Hunt, Martita, 1900-1969
- Wolfit, Donald, 1902-1968
- Merrick, David, 1911-2000
- Brown, Pamela, 1917-1975
- Glenville, Peter, 1913-1996
- Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986
- MPI Home Video (Firm)
- Anhalt, Edward, 1914-2000
- Anouilh, Jean, 1910-1987
- Gielgud, John, 1904-2000
- Burton, Richard, 1925-1984
- O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013
- Genre2
- Subject12
- Inglaterra + Vida social y costumbres -- 1066-1485 -- Teatro
- Gran Bretaña + Reyes y soberanos -- Teatro
- Privy councils -- England -- Drama
- England -- Drama
- Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170 -- Drama
- II, Henry, King of England, 1133-1189 -- Drama
- Friendship -- England -- Drama
- Feature films
- Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
- Historical films
- England -- Social life and customs -- 1066-1485 -- Drama
- Videodiscs
- Content1
- Mapped to1