Billy Budd /

An innocent, naive British Naval seaman is accused and tried of murdering the sadistic master-at-arms.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Philharmonia Orchestra (Performer)
Other Authors: Ustinov, Peter (Screenwriter, Actor), Bodeen, DeWitt (Screenwriter), Ryan, Robert, 1909-1973 (Actor), Douglas, Melvyn (Actor), Rogers, Paul, 1917-2013 (Actor), Neville, John, 1925-2011 (Actor), McCallum, David, 1933- (Actor), Lewis, Ronald, 1928-1982 (Actor), Montague, Lee (Actor), Heathcote, Thomas, 1917-1986 (Actor), McAnally, Ray (Actor), Brown, Robert, 1921-2003 (Actor), Meillon, John (Actor), Luckham, Cyril, 1907-1989 (Actor), MacGinnis, Niall, 1913-1977 (Actor), Brooks, Victor, 1918-1999 (Actor), Keegan, Barry, 1922-1977 (Actor), Stamp, Terence (Actor), Krasker, Robert (director of photography.), Mendleson, Anthony (Costume designer), Hopkins, Antony, 1921-2014 (Conductor, composer (expression),), Coxe, Louis O., 1918-1993, Chapman, Robert Harris, Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- (Commentator)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Language Notes:In English; with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: [Burbank, California] : Warner Home Video, [2018]
Series:Archive collection.
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Description
Summary:An innocent, naive British Naval seaman is accused and tried of murdering the sadistic master-at-arms.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
Based upon the play "Billy Budd" by Louis O. Coxe and Robert H. Chapman ; from the novel "Billy Budd Foretopman" by Herman Melville.
Special features: Commentary by Terence Stamp and filmmaker Steven Soderbergh; Theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc; regions A, B; 1080p, aspect ratio: 2.40:1 (original aspect ratio: 2.35:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 ; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Robert Krasker ; production designer, Don Ashton ; film editor, Jack Harris ; art director, Peter Murton ; costume designer, Anthony Mendleson ; music composed and conducted by Antony Hopkins and played by the Philharmonia Orchestra.