Billy Budd is a 1962 British historical adventure film produced, directed, and co-written by Peter Ustinov. It is adapted from Louis O. Coxe and Robert H. Chapman's stage play version of Herman Melville's 1924 novella of the same name. Terence Stamp, in his film debut, plays the title role, with Robert Ryan as John Claggart, Melvyn Douglas as the Dansker, and Ustinov as Captain Vere.
Billy Budd (1962)
Directed by Peter Ustinov
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, War |
Release Date - Sep 20, 1962 |
Run Time - 123 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Themes
Tags
Film Based On Literature, Master-at-arms, Mutiny
Attributes
Based On: based on plays, Billy Budd, Sailor
Subject: seamanship
Subject: seamanship
Alternate Titles
A lei do mar
PT
Billy Budd
AU, CA, FI, FR, RO, GB, US
Billy Budd - O Vingador dos Mares
BR
Die Verdammten der Meere
AT, DE
Fragata infernal
AR, MX
Genç Korsanlar
TR
La fragata infernal
ES
Mytteri
DK
O Vingador dos Mares
BR
Били Бъд
BG
奴隷戦艦
JP