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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.

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Britten: Billy Budd

📅 2011🌐 ENMovie

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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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🎬 Type: Movie

📅 Year: 2011

Rating: 10.0/10

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John Mark Ainsley

Captain Vere

Michael Wallace

First Mate

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Matthew Rose

Mr Flint

Richard Mosley-Evans

Bosun

John Moore

Donald

Peter Gijsbertsen

Maintop

Ben Johnson

Novice

Colin Judson

Squeak

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