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Becket
1964 film by Peter Glenville.
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Original Language of Film or TV Show
English
Instance Of
Film
Based On
Becket Ou L'Honneur De Dieu
Screenwriter
Edward Anhalt
Jean Anouilh
Cast Member
28 items
Richard Burton
Peter O'Toole
John Gielgud
Gino Cervi
Paolo Stoppa
Martita Hunt
Pamela Brown
Siân Phillips
Percy Herbert
Véronique Vendell
Graham Stark
Donald Wolfit
Felix Aylmer
Niall MacGinnis
Frank Pettingell
John Phillips
Peter Jeffrey
Edward Woodward
Geoffrey Bayldon
John Moulder-Brown
Magda Konopka
Tutte Lemkow
Robert Riettii
Christopher Rhodes
Inigo Jackson
Hamilton Dyce
Jennifer Hilary
Victor Spinetti
Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Genre
Biographical Film
Drama Film
Medieval Film
Country of Origin
Nominated For
12 items
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Title
Composer
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Color
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24 items
United Kingdom
United States
Academy Award for Best Picture
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
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37th Academy Awards
Nominee
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Hal B. Wallis
Point in Time
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
(2/23/1965)
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37th Academy Awards
Nominee
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John Gielgud
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Actor
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
37th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Richard Burton
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Actor
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
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37th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Peter O'Toole
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Director
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
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37th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Peter Glenville
Point in Time
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
37th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Geoffrey Unsworth
Point in Time
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
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37th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Anne V. Coates
Point in Time
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
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37th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Edward Anhalt
Point in Time
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color
(2/23/1965)
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37th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Margaret Furse
Point in Time
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
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37th Academy Awards
Nominee
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John Bryan
Nominee
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Maurice Carter
Nominee
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Patrick McLoughlin
Nominee
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Robert Cartwright
Point in Time
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Original Score
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
37th Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Laurence Rosenthal
Point in Time
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2/23/1965
Academy Award for Best Sound
(2/23/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
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37th Academy Awards
Nominee
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John Cox
Point in Time
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2/23/1965
England
Becket
Laurence Rosenthal
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
(4/5/1965)
Statement Is Subject Of
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37th Academy Awards
Winner
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Edward Anhalt
Point in Time
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4/5/1965
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
National Board of Review Award for Best Film
Paramount Pictures
Netflix
Paramount Pictures
Color
2.35:1
Video on Demand
7.3/10
(10/6/2021)
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Rotten Tomatoes
Unnamed
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bug: P459
Point in Time
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10/6/2021
75%
(1/30/2025)
Review Score By
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Rotten Tomatoes
Unnamed
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bug: P459
Point in Time
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1/30/2025
Number of Reviews/Ratings
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28 critic review
68/100
(12/2/2025)
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Metacritic
Unnamed
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bug: P459
Point in Time
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12/2/2025
Number of Reviews/Ratings
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10 critic review
Thomas Becket
Henry II of England
Louis VII of France
Alexander III
Gilbert Foliot
Empress Matilda
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Theobald of Bec
1,321,213
( - 5/31/2019)
Valid in Place
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France
End Time
:
5/31/2019
363,904
( - 5/31/2019)
Valid in Place
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Paris
End Time
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5/31/2019
3/11/1964
Place of Publication
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United States
3/26/1964
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United Kingdom
4/29/1964
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France
8/28/1964
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Denmark
9/16/1964
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Sydney
9/25/1964
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Japan
10/2/1964
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Germany
10/19/1964
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Johannesburg
10/22/1964
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Madrid
10/23/1964
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Finland
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Portugal
10/26/1964
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Sweden
10/30/1964
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City of Brussels
11/10/1964
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Barcelona
1965
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Norway
1/22/1965
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Ghent
3/11/1965
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Mexico
5/12/1965
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Argentina
6/25/1965
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Ireland
4/28/1966
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Czechoslovakia
10/4/1968
Place of Publication
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Sydney
Criterion Used
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Reissue
8/12/1982
Place of Publication
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Madrid
Criterion Used
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Reissue
2/10/2007
Place of Publication
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United States
Criterion Used
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Reissue
10/7/2009
Place of Publication
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Norway
Distribution Format
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DVD
4/22/2010
Place of Publication
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Greece
Criterion Used
:
Reissue
Character Role
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Thomas Becket
Character Role
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Henry II of England
Name of the Character Role
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King Henry II of England
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Louis VII of France
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King Louis VII of France
Name of the Character Role
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Cardinal Zambelli
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Alexander III
Name of the Character Role
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Pope Alexander III
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Empress Matilda
Name of the Character Role
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Empress Matilda
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
Name of the Character Role
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
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Gwendolen
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Baron
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Marie, a French prostitute
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The Pope's Secretary
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Gilbert Foliot
Name of the Character Role
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Gilbert Foliot
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Theobald of Bec
Name of the Character Role
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Theobald of Bec
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Baron
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Bishop of York
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Bishop of Winchester
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Baron
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Clement
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Baron
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Robert de Beaumont
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Bishop of Chichester
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Peasant's daughter
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French tailor