Richard Burton, Percy Herbert, John Gielgud, Donald Wolfit, Pamela Brown, Peter O'Toole, David Weston, Gino Cervi, Martita Hunt, Paolo Stoppa Peter Glenville
Description:
Classic struggle between Church and Monarchy. Thomas Becket and King Henry Mantagenet engage in one of the most famous power struggles in English history. When Becket first becomes chancellor and later Archbishop of Canterbury, a rift grows between Henry II and his old friend. Some eager drunken knights trying to please the disgruntled monarch assassinate the cleric in the cathedral. Director Peter Glenville Star Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud Special Features: Widescreen Format, Commentary.
Actors:
Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Donald Wolfit, Martita Hunt, Percy Herbert, Niall MacGinnis, Christopher Rhodes, Peter Jeffrey, Michael Miller, Riggs O'Hara, Siān Phillips, Veronique Vendell, Pamela Brown, Paolo Stoppa, Gino Cervi, David Weston, Felix Aylmer, Peter Prowse, Inigo Jackson, Sian Phillips, Gerald Lawson, Jennifer Hilary, John Phillips, Frank Pettingell, Hamilton Dyce, Paul Farrell, Rose Howlett, Linda Marlowe, Patrick Newell, Geoffrey Bayldon, Graham Stark, Victor Spinetti, Wilfrid Lawson, Edward Woodward, Tutte Lemkow, Michael Anthony