Pros: Superb acting by some of the best actors in the business! Cons: A couple of quibbles with historical accuracy
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Pros: Burton and O'Toole superb; Lighting, Sets, Direction, Supporting cast Cons: None, really, although homosexuality hinted at, especially in the king.
Becket (1964)
The theme of this movie is "the honor of God". According to the film, Thomas a Becket was an unprincipled man, although a Saxon, he was the best friend of Norman King Henry the 2nd, a century after the battle of...
Pros: Superb acting, excellent casting, and a wonderful storyline. Cons: None.
The movie "Becket" is based on the life of Thomas 'a Becket, Chancellor of England and Archbishop of Canterbury, under Henry II, and later, Saint Thomas 'a Becket, a patron saint of England. Starring Richard Burton as Becket, and Peter O'toole as King...
Starring Richard Burton, Peter OToole, and Sir John Gielgud, this epic film is now in a restored transfer with special features including a commentary...More at Christianbook.com
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