Billy Budd

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Billy Budd

1962

Billy Budd (Terence Stamp) 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.

IMDB 7.8

RT 90%

Metacritic N/A

StarsRobert RyanPeter UstinovMelvyn DouglasPaul Rogers

DirectorPeter Ustinov

WriterLouis O. Coxe (based upon the play: "Billy Budd")Robert H. Chapman (based upon the play: "Billy Budd")Herman Melville (from the novel: "Billy Budd Foretopman")Peter Ustinov (screenplay)DeWitt Bodeen (screenplay)

AwardsNominated for 1 Oscar

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Terence Stamp

LanguageEnglish

CountryUK