by Peter Glenville · DVD · EAN 8436038342508
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«Becket» is the 1964 film by Peter Glenville, starring Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole and John Gielgud, on DVD.
The historical drama is set in 12th-century England and focuses on the relationship between King Henry II Plantagenet and Thomas Becket, who goes from being chancellor to Archbishop of Canterbury. The clash between Henry II and Thomas Becket erupts when the monarch pushes a judicial reform that reduces the privileges of the Church.
The DVD edition contains 1 disc, runs 148 minutes and offers audio in Spanish and English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo) with Spanish subtitles. It is region 2.
It is a film suitable for fans of historical drama and power relations between the Church and the crown.
