Original title
Billy Budd
Released
Invalid Date
Origin country
US
Production companies
BBC, RM Arts, ENO: English National Opera
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
2hr 35min
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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