Billy Budd

Billy Budd (1966)

Music

Runtime: 158 minutes

Overview

A version of Benjamin Britten's opera based on the Melville story. Will the virtuous young sailor Billy Budd be hanged for murder?

Peter Pears

Peter Pears

Captain Vere

Peter Glossop

Peter Glossop

Billy Budd

Michael Langdon

John Claggart

John Shirley-Quirk

Mr. Redburn

Bryan Drake

David Kelly

David Kelly

Kenneth MacDonald

David Bowman

Dennis Wicks

Robert Tear