Becket

Becket

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Despite differences in rank and background, King Henry II and Thomas Becket are lifelong friends. The King is in constant conflict with the Church, which refuses to contribute financing to his wars in France, and jealously guards the tax-free status granted it by previous monarchs. When the Archbi...

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Main Author: Rosenthal, Laurence, 1926- (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Paramount Pictures Corporation, Keep Films (Firm), MPI Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986 (Producer), Anhalt, Edward, 1914-2000 (Screenwriter), Glenville, Peter, 1913-1996 (Director), Burton, Richard, 1925-1984 (Actor), O'Toole, Peter, 1932- (Actor), Gielgud, John, 1904-2000 (Actor), Cervi, Gino, 1901-1974 (Actor), Stoppa, Paolo (Actor), Wolfit, Donald, 1902-1968 (Actor), Hunt, Martita, 1900-1969 (Actor), Brown, Pamela, 1917-1975 (Actor), Herbert, Percy, 1925-1992 (Actor), Phillips, Siân, 1934- (Actor), Aylmer, Felix, 1889-1979 (Actor), MacGinnis, Niall, 1913-1977 (Actor), Rhodes, Christopher, 1914-1964 (Actor), Phillips, John, 1914-1995 (Actor), Pettingell, Frank (Actor), Vendell, Véronique, 1942- (Actor), Hilary, Jennifer, 1942-2008 (Actor), Dyce, Hamilton, 1912-1972 (Actor), Jeffrey, Peter, 1929-1999 (Actor), Miller, Michael, 1931-1983 (Actor), Unsworth, Geoffrey, 1914-1978 (Cinematographer), Coates, Anne V. (Film editor), Merrick, David, 1911-2000, Anouilh, Jean, 1910-1987
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Hollywood, CA : [Orland Park, IL] : Paramount Pictures : Distributed by MPI Home Video, c2007.
Subjects:
Henry > II, > King of England, > 1133-1189 > Drama.
Thomas, > à Becket, Saint, > 1118?-1170 > Drama.
Anouilh, Jean, > 1910-1987 > Film adaptations.
Christian saints > Drama.
Kings and rulers > Drama.
Loyalty > Drama.
Privy councils > England > Drama.
Friendship > England > Drama.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Drama.
Great Britain > History > Henry II, 1154-1189 > Drama.
England > Social life and customs > 1066-1485 > Drama.
England > Drama.
DVDs.
Historical films.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Historical > Feature.

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