Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict(2013)
Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict Synopsis
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.
Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict (2013) is a documentary, drama and music film directed by Tony Britten, released on May 24, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars John Hurt, Alex Lawther, Mykola Allen and Bradley Hall. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Tony Britten
- Writers:
- Tony Britten
- Producers:
- Tony Britten, Katja Mordaunt, Anwen Rees-Myers
- Cinematographer:
- Roger Bonnici
- Production:
- Capriol Films
- Status:
- Released
Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict (2013) Trailer
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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Hurt
as Narrator (voice)
Alex Lawther
as Benjamin Britten
- Mykola Allen
Mykola Allen
as Oliver Berthoud
Bradley Hall
as Peter Floud
Jeremy Lloyd
as David Layton
- Jake Mann
Jake Mann
as James Klugmann
- Christopher Theobald
Christopher Theobald
as Donald Maclean
- Paul Hands
Paul Hands
as George Howson
- Alastair Boag
Alastair Boag
as Walter Greatorex
Madeleine Brolly
as Matron
- Christopher Scoular
Christopher Scoular
as Bishop of Norwich
Callum Chapman
as Bernard Floud
Key crew
Directed by Tony Britten, written by Tony Britten, produced by Tony Britten, Katja Mordaunt and Anwen Rees-Myers.
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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 1 ratings.
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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict online?
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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict (2013) is available to stream on Stingray Classica Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict?
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The main cast of Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict (2013) includes John Hurt, Alex Lawther, Mykola Allen, Bradley Hall and Jeremy Lloyd. The film was directed by Tony Britten. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict released?
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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict was released on May 24, 2013 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict worth watching?
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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict (2013) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary, drama and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict?
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