Becket (1964)★ 7.7/10
- Drama
- History
- Biography
Directed by: Peter Glenville
Written by: Jean Anouilh, Lucienne Hill, Edward Anhalt
Henry II makes Thomas Becket Archbishop, expecting loyalty. Becket sides with the Church instead, turning their friendship into a battle between crown and faith.
Awards
- WinnerGolden Globes, USA 1965Golden Globe · Best Actor - Drama
- WinnerGolden Globes, USA 1965Golden Globe · Best Motion Picture - Drama
- WinnerAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
- WinnerBAFTA Awards 1965BAFTA Film Award · Best British Art Direction (Colour)
- WinnerBAFTA Awards 1965BAFTA Film Award · Best British Costume (Colour)
- WinnerBAFTA Awards 1965BAFTA Film Award · Best British Cinematography (Colour)
- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1965Golden Globe · Best Actor - Drama
- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1965Golden Globe · Best Original Score
- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1965Golden Globe · Best Director
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Costume Design, Color
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Film Editing
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Music, Substantially Original Score
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Actor in a Leading Role
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Actor in a Leading Role
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Sound
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Cinematography, Color
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Picture
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1965Oscar · Best Director
- NomineeBAFTA Awards 1965BAFTA Film Award · Best British Screenplay
- NomineeBAFTA Awards 1965BAFTA Film Award · Best Film from any Source
- NomineeBAFTA Awards 1965BAFTA Film Award · Best British Film
- NomineeBAFTA Awards 1965BAFTA Film Award · Best British Actor