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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict

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.

Credits

Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict Cast

Name Character
John Hurt He was 73, 77 years old when he died as Narrator
Alex Lawther He was 18, now 29 years old as Benjamin Britten
Jeremy Lloyd He was 82, 84 years old when he died as David Layton

Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict Crew

Name Department
Tony Van Bridge as Director. He was 95 (87) years old when He died Directing
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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict (11 years)

  • Release day: Friday, May 24, 2013
  • Runtime: 104 minutes