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Billy Budd: Directed by Peter Ustinov. With Robert Ryan, Peter Ustinov, Melvyn Douglas, Paul Rogers. When a kind-hearted sailor is made to join an English vessel at war in 1797, he finds himself caught between devotion to his crewmates and obedience to their hated, cruel master-at-arms.
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- Adventure, Drama, War
- Peter Ustinov
- 1962-11-12
Billy Budd is a 1962 British historical drama-adventure film produced, directed, and co-written by Peter Ustinov. Adapted from Louis O. Coxe and Robert H. Chapman 's stage play version of Herman Melville 's short novel Billy Budd , it stars Terence Stamp as Billy Budd, Robert Ryan as John Claggart, and Ustinov as Captain Vere.
In this film based on the Herman Melville novel, handsome, young Billy Budd (Terence Stamp) joins the British navy during wartime, where his skill quickly makes him a trusted crew member.
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- Robert Ryan
- Peter Ustinov
- Drama
Jul 17, 2014 · When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried. Welcome to the Fandango MOVIECLIPS Trailer Vault Channel. Where trailers from the past, from recent to long ago...
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Brief Synopsis. Adaptation of Herman Melville's classic tale of a ship's captain caught between an innocent young sailor and an evil officer.
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Gallery of 10 movie poster and cover images for Billy Budd (1962). 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.