Britten: Billy Budd (2011)

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.

• Release Date: 2011-04-25
• Runtime: 2h 55min
• Production Company: Opus Arte
• Production Country: United Kingdom
• Director: Michael Grandage