11 December 1966 Music 158 mins
A version of Benjamin Britten's opera based on the Melville story. Will the virtuous young sailor Billy Budd be hanged for murder?
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Peter Pears as Captain Vere
Peter Glossop as Billy Budd
Michael Langdon as John Claggart
John Shirley-Quirk as Mr. Redburn
Herman Melville Author
E.M. Forster Script
Cedric Messina Producer
Basil Coleman Director
Eric Crozier Script
United Kingdom 11 December 1966
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