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2011
  • Music

Britten: Billy Budd

Runtime
2h 55m
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Countries
  • GB
  • United Kingdom
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Languages
  • en
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.

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Michael Grandage
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Cast
John Mark Ainsley
Captain Vere
Matthew Rose
Mr Flint
Jacques Imbrailo
Billy Budd
Mark Elder
Conductor
Samuel Honywood
Cabin Boy
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    April 25, 2011
  • Original Language
    English
  • Production Companies
    • BBC
    • Glynbourne
    • Opus Arte
    • The Monument Trust

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