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Billy Budd

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Billy Budd

The men! The mutiny! The might of the greatest adventure classic of the high seas!

7.3

1h 59m

1962

“The men! The mutiny! The might of the greatest adventure classic of the high seas!”

Synopsis

Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.

Director

Peter Ustinov

Trailer

DramaAction

mutinycourt casewar shiphomicide

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Cast & Crew

Terence Stamp

Terence Stamp

as Billy Budd

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

as John Claggart, Master of Arms

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

as Edwin Fairfax Vere, Post Captain

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

as The Dansker, Sailmaker

Paul Rogers

Paul Rogers

as Philip Seymour, 1st Lieutenant

John Neville

John Neville

as Julian Ratcliffe, 2nd Lieutenant

David McCallum

David McCallum

as Steven Wyatt, Gunnery Officer

Ronald Lewis

Ronald Lewis

as Enoch Jenkins, Maintopman

Lee Montague

Lee Montague

as Squeak, Mr. Claggart's assistant

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