
Becket
Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt to gain absolute loyalty from the Church.
Top Billed Cast

Richard Burton
Thomas Becket

Peter O'Toole
King Henry II of England

John Gielgud
King Louis VII of France

Gino Cervi
Cardinal Zambelli

Paolo Stoppa
Pope Alexander III
Featured Crew

Peter Glenville
Director
Joseph H. Hazen
Executive Producer

Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Lucienne Hill
Translator

Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer

Anne V. Coates
Editor

Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography
Maurice Carter
Art Direction

Edward Anhalt
Screenplay

Jean Anouilh
Theatre Play

John Bryan
Production Design