Directed by Peter Glenville
An Academy Award-winning drama history film directed by Peter Glenville. Winner of Best Adapted Screenplay, with 9 additional Oscar nominations including Best Picture.
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Top 31%
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★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.2/10
201 ratings
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.
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