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Britten: Billy Budd

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Britten: Billy Budd — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • April 25, 2011
  • Runtime
  • 175 min
  • Genres
  • Music
  • Director
  • Michael Grandage

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Britten: Billy Budd — Cast

John Mark Ainsley photo John Mark Ainsley Captain Vere Michael Wallace First Mate Matthew Rose photo Matthew Rose Mr Flint Richard Mosley-Evans Bosun John Moore Donald Peter Gijsbertsen Maintop Ben Johnson Novice Colin Judson Squeak

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