Becket, Paramount Pictures presents a Hal Wallis' production ; screenplay by Edward Anhalt ; directed by Peter Glenville
Type
Label
Becket, Paramount Pictures presents a Hal Wallis' production ; screenplay by Edward Anhalt ; directed by Peter Glenville
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual content and violence
Main title
Becket
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
53377579834416
Responsibility statement
Paramount Pictures presents a 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
Classification
Contributor
Subject
- DVD-Video discs
- Gran Bretaña + Reyes y soberanos -- Teatro
- Inglaterra + Vida social y costumbres -- 1066-1485 -- Teatro
- Privy councils -- England -- Drama
- Historical -- Feature
- II, Henry, King of England, 1133-1189
- Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170
- Feature films
- Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
- Historical films
- England -- Social life and customs -- 1066-1485 -- Drama
Is Based On
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor12
- Genre4
- Subject11
- DVD-Video discs
- Gran Bretaña + Reyes y soberanos -- Teatro
- Inglaterra + Vida social y costumbres -- 1066-1485 -- Teatro
- Privy councils -- England -- Drama
- Historical -- Feature
- II, Henry, King of England, 1133-1189
- Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170
- Feature films
- Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
- Historical films
- England -- Social life and customs -- 1066-1485 -- Drama
- Is Based On1
- Mapped to2