Britten: Billy Budd



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 : 2011-04-25

Production country :
United Kingdom

Production company :
Opus Arte, Glynbourne, The Monument Trust, BBC

Durasi : 175 Min.

Popularity : 2