Britten: Billy Budd

Britten: Billy Budd

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Runtime
175 mins
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Captain Vere, an old man, is haunted by a moment in his life when he was tested and found wanting. Based on Herman Melville's novella of naval life in the late 18th Century, Benjamin Britten's 'Billy Budd' is a gripping reflection on good and evil, innocence and corruption.

Cast

  • John Mark Ainsley
  • Michael Wallace
  • Matthew Rose
  • Richard Mosley-Evans
  • John Moore
  • Peter Gijsbertsen
  • Ben Johnson
  • Colin Judson
  • Iain Paterson
  • Darren Jeffrey
  • Phillip Ens
  • Alasdair Elliott
  • Toby Girling
  • Jacques Imbrailo
  • John-Owen Miley-Read
  • Alexander Robin Baker
  • Mark Elder
  • Jeremy White
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Samuel Honywood

Director

  • Michael Grandage

Producers

  • François Roussillon

Screenwriter

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