Britten: Billy Budd Poster

Britten: Billy Budd

Not Rated Music

Starring: John Mark Ainsley, Michael Wallace, Matthew Rose, Richard Mosley-Evans, John Moore

Writer: N/A

Release Date:
April 25, 2011
Ratings:
10.0 / 10
Director:
Michael Grandage
Companies:
Opus Arte

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.