Film · 1964

Becket

Name: Becket
Director: Peter Glenville
Genre: Drama
Released: 1964
Duration: 148 min
Cast: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Gino Cervi, Paolo Stoppa

by Peter Glenville

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1964
Director: Peter Glenville
Genres: Drama
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Original language: English
Running time: 2 h 28 min

Cast

Richard Burton
Peter O'Toole
John Gielgud
Gino Cervi
Paolo Stoppa
Martita Hunt
Pamela Brown
Siân Phillips

Awards

Wins

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1965)
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
National Board of Review Award for Best Film

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Picture (1965)
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (1965)
Academy Award for Best Actor (1965)
Academy Award for Best Director (1965)
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color (1965)
Academy Award for Best Film Editing (1965)
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color (1965)
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color (1965)
Academy Award for Best Original Score (1965)
Academy Award for Best Sound (1965)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 28767

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)