Britten: Billy Budd (2011)

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Released:
2011-04-25

Overview:
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.

Director:
Michael Grandage

Runtime:
2h 55min

Genre:
Music

  • Cast:
  • John Mark Ainsley
    as
    Captain Vere
  • Michael Wallace
    as
    First Mate
  • Matthew Rose
    as
    Mr Flint
  • Richard Mosley-Evans
    as
    Bosun
  • John Moore
    as
    Donald