Great script (from the play) and lead performances so good you can entirely forgive the historical inaccuracies.. but I do think Becket's switch of loyalty is made too much over too little (..unless it was all about losing a woman..?).
This review of Becket (1964) was written by Michael J on 22 Nov 2009.
Becket has generally received very positive reviews.
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