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Britten: Billy Budd
100%
Movie
2h 55m
AI Analysis
Britten: Billy Budd (2011) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Britten: Billy Budd (2011) — a movie tagged as Music with epic moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: 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. Our models also surface themes such as ai and power from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~175 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Britten: Billy Budd 100% (1 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
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Britten: Billy Budd is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2011-04-25
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- TMDB rating
- 10.0
- TMDB ID
- 204753
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What is Britten: Billy Budd about?
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 'Bi... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Britten: Billy Budd?
The official runtime for Britten: Billy Budd is approximately 175 minutes.
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Cast
John Mark Ainsley
Captain Vere
- M
Michael Wallace
First Mate
Matthew Rose
Mr Flint
- R
Richard Mosley-Evans
Bosun
- J
John Moore
Donald
- P
Peter Gijsbertsen
Maintop
- B
Ben Johnson
Novice
- C
Colin Judson
Squeak
- I
Iain Paterson
Mr Redburn
- D
Darren Jeffrey
Lieutenant Radcliffe
- P
Phillip Ens
Claggart
- A
Alasdair Elliott
Red Whiskers
- T
Toby Girling
Arthur Jones
Jacques Imbrailo
Billy Budd
- J
John-Owen Miley-Read
Second Mate
- A
Alexander Robin Baker
Novice's Friend
Mark Elder
Conductor
- J
Jeremy White
Dansker
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