Billy Budd()
2h 35m
NR
Overview
An opera by Benjamin Britten, on a libretto by E.M. Forster and Eric Crozier, adapted from the story by Herman Melville. Billy Budd is a young sailor aboard a British man-o'-war, persecuted by his master-at-arms, Claggart. Accused of mutiny, Budd accidently strikes Claggart dead, leaving Captain Vere with no choice but to hang him.
Barrie Gavin
Director
Eric Crozier
Writer
E.M. Forster
Writer
Herman Melville
Writer
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