Plot Summary
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.
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Director & Crew
Barrie Gavin
Director
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Who directed Billy Budd?
Billy Budd was directed by Barrie Gavin and released in 1988.
How long is Billy Budd?
Billy Budd has a runtime of 2 hours and 35 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1988-01-01
- Status
- Released