Billy Budd

Genre: Music
Actors: Thomas Allen , Philip Langridge , Richard van Allen , Phillip Guy-Bromley , Clive Bayley , Edward Byles
Director: Barrie Gavin
Country: United Kingdom
Production: BBC , RM Arts , ENO: English National Opera

Watch Billy Budd Online Free HD SFlix. – 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.