England, 12th century. "Henry II" (O'Toole) has a close friendship with his Saxon adviser, "Thomas Becket" (Burton). After some time, "Beckett" reaches the position of chancellor and is appointed as the Bishop of Canterbury. But little by little, the differences between the two friends grow and "Henry" issues the order to kill "Beckett"...
England, 12th century. "Henry II" (O'Toole) has a close friendship with his Saxon adviser, "Thomas Becket" (Burton). After some time, "Beckett" reaches the position of chancellor and is appointed as the Bishop of Canterbury. But little by little, the differences between the two friends grow and "Henry" issues the order to kill "Beckett"...
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Hal B. WallisProducers · producer (as Hal Wallis)
Peter O'TooleProducers · co-producer (uncredited)
Laurence RosenthalMusic
Geoffrey UnsworthCinematography · director of photography
