Britten: Billy Budd
- Movies
- 2011-04-25
- EN
- Released
- 3h 55m
- GB
- Music
Production
Opus Arte, Glynbourne, The Monument Trust, BBC
Storyline
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.
