Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict
2013 · 104 min
Documentary · Drama · Music
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A feature film about Benjamin Britten, released as part of the 100 year celebrations of his birth. Britten is the most performed British composer worldwide. This film premiered at Gresham's School, which he attended, and focuses on how his life-long pacifism influenced his life and music. Written and directed by Tony Britten (In Love With Alama Cogan), narrated by John Hurt and with a superb cast of young people, including many supporting roles taken by students of Gresham's School, the film weaves dramatisation with a documentary narrative.
Crew
- Director Tony Britten
- Writer Tony Britten
- Director of Photography Roger Bonnici
Cast
John Hurt
Narrator (voice)
Alex Lawther
Benjamin Britten
- M
Mykola Allen
Oliver Berthoud
Bradley Hall
Peter Floud
Jeremy Lloyd
David Layton
- J
Jake Mann
James Klugmann
- C
Christopher Theobald
Donald Maclean
- P
Paul Hands
George Howson
- A
Alastair Boag
Walter Greatorex
Madeleine Brolly
Matron
- C
Christopher Scoular
Bishop of Norwich
Callum Chapman
Bernard Floud
Crew
- Director — Tony Britten
- Writer — Tony Britten
- Director of Photography — Roger Bonnici
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