John Shirley-Quirk

La ópera de Britten como película.

A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.

A family conflict ensues after Owen, the youngest of the proud military family Wingrave, expected to continue the family tradition and become a soldier, rejects violence and war and proclaims himself a pacifist.

A version of Benjamin Britten's opera based on the Melville story. Will the virtuous young sailor Billy Budd be hanged for murder?