Movie Description
Britten: Billy Budd
(2011)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Michael Grandage
- Producer : François Roussillon
- 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
Cast
Captain Vere
First Mate
Mr Flint
Bosun
Donald
Maintop
Novice
Squeak
Mr Redburn
Lieutenant Radcliffe
Claggart
Red Whiskers
Arthur Jones
Billy Budd
Second Mate
Novice's Friend
Conductor
Dansker
Cabin Boy
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Facts
Original TitleBritten: Billy Budd
Status Released
Release Information
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2011-04-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 55m
Production CompaniesOpus Arte,Glynbourne,The Monument Trust,BBC
Genres
- Music
