Becket: excommunication

Loading...

Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon
Upgrade to the latest Flash Player for improved playback performance. Upgrade now or more info.
6,350
Loading...
Alert icon
Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon

Uploaded by on Nov 21, 2008

A short clip from the movie "Becket" - shows part of the ancient ritual of excommunication. Note: the candle, symbol of the "the Light of Christ" given to the baptized is up-ended; and extinguished - a symbol of the excommunicate's damnation.

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

License:

Standard YouTube License

  • likes, 0 dislikes

Link to this comment:

Share to:

Top Comments

  • Such high falutin, flowery, pompous language...Gosh, I love it...O' Toole and Burton were simply breathtaking...

see all

All Comments (6)

Sign In or Sign Up now to post a comment!
  • What an extraordinary and incredible VOICE Burton had --

  • So be it!

  • @BlackTaharqa A boring movie with stilted dialogue.

  • But it is only english....

  • Very cool clip from a great movie... thanks!

Loading...

Alert icon
0 / 00Unsaved Playlist Return to active list
    1. Your queue is empty. Add videos to your queue using this button:
      or sign in to load a different list.
    Loading...Loading...Saving...
    • Clear all videos from this list
    • Learn more