Britten: Billy Budd
Music
10.0
Release Date
April 25, 2011
Duration
175 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Captain Vere
John Mark Ainsley
First Mate
Michael Wallace
Mr Flint
Matthew Rose
Bosun
Richard Mosley-Evans
Donald
John Moore
Maintop
Peter Gijsbertsen
Novice
Ben Johnson
Squeak
Colin Judson
Mr Redburn
Iain Paterson
Lieutenant Radcliffe
Darren Jeffrey
Claggart
Phillip Ens
Red Whiskers
Alasdair Elliott
Arthur Jones
Toby Girling
Billy Budd
Jacques Imbrailo
Second Mate
John-Owen Miley-Read
Novice's Friend
Alexander Robin Baker
Conductor
Mark Elder
Dansker
Jeremy White
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Cabin Boy
Samuel Honywood
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