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Billy Budd (1962) UK / 119 min
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Genre: Adventure / Drama / History / War /  more »
Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 7 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.8 (1,226 votes)  more »
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Summary: 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.  more »
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Filmmakers: Peter Ustinov - Director / Writer (writer) / Producer, Herman Melville - Writer (novel "Billy Budd, Foretopman"), Louis O. Coxe - Writer (play), Robert H. Chapman - Writer (play), DeWitt Bodeen - Writer (writer), Robert Krasker - Cinematographer, Antony Hopkins - Composer, Don Ashton¹ - Production Designer, Jack Harris - Editor  more »
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Robert Ryan ... John Claggart, Master d'Arms 5,655 

Peter Ustinov ... Edwin Fairfax Vere, Post Captain 3,290 

Melvyn Douglas ... The Dansker, sailmaker 7,181 
Paul Rogers ... Philip Seymour, 1st Lieutenant 47,805 
John Neville ... Julian Ratcliffe, 2nd Lieutenant 7,524 


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