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Becket (1964)7.7 /10

PG-13 (US) · UK, USA · English, Latin, Welsh · 148 min · Mar 11, 1964 · More  
Directed by:  Peter Glenville

Storyline:  King Henry II appoints his confidant Thomas Becket as Archbishop of Canterbury, expecting obedience in his conflicts with the church. Instead, Becket embraces his religious duty, opposing the King’s demands. Their friendship turns into a bitter struggle, culminating in a confrontation that embodies the clash between royal authority and ecclesiastical power.

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