A high-class costume drama with a substantive historical basis, Becket is the true story of the friendship between King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) and Thomas à Becket (Richard Burton), a royal courtier and confidant whom Henry appoints as Archbishop of Canterbury. As Becket takes his duties with the Church seriously, he finds himself increasingly at odds with the King, who finally orders the death of his once-close companion when he continues to defy the throne. Burton is very good and O'Toole is even better: both men were ...
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A high-class costume drama with a substantive historical basis, Becket is the true story of the friendship between King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) and Thomas à Becket (Richard Burton), a royal courtier and confidant whom Henry appoints as Archbishop of Canterbury. As Becket takes his duties with the Church seriously, he finds himself increasingly at odds with the King, who finally orders the death of his once-close companion when he continues to defy the throne. Burton is very good and O'Toole is even better: both men were nominated for the Best Actor Oscar, while Edward Anhalt's screenplay, based on the stageplay by Jean Anouilh, won for Best Adapted Screenplay. The basic theme of separation of church and state still reverberates today, while the top-notch production values ensure Becket's place as one of Britain's better historical epics. Don Kaye, Rovi
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Fair. Condition: Used: Comment: Disc/discs are used and in good condition with some wear from use. This may include minor surface scratches on disc/discs, wear to case which could include cracks, scratches, or stickers. Hub may be broken, case locks may be broken. Digital codes NOT guaranteed, if so codes may be redeemed. All orders ship via UPS Mail Innovations. Shipping can take up to 14 business days from first scan to be delivered.
Add this copy of Becket to cart. $3.92, good condition, Sold by GW Spokane Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Spokane, WA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Paramount.
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Condition: GOOD-Disc(s) used with some wear from use. May include minor surface scratches on disc(s), wear to case which could include cracks, scratches, or stickers. Hub and case locks may be broken. Digital codes NOT guaranteed/may be redeemed. All orders ship via UPS Mail Innovations-can take up to 14 business days from first scan to be delivered.
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Good. May have very light or no surface scratches. Case and cover artwork are included but may show minimal signs of wear. If applicable: Digital copy or ultraviolet codes may be expired or not included. Slipcover may not be included.
Add this copy of Becket to cart. $11.00, very good condition, Sold by Desales Resources & Ministries rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stella Niagara, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Paramount.
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Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Donald Wolfit, Martita Hunt. Very good in very good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 148 mins. Originally released: 1964.
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