Billy Budd (1962)

United Kingdom, 125 min
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  • Soundtrack listing
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Basic facts

Original title Billy Budd
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • United Kingdom
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1963-03-18

Cast

Robert Ryan
John Claggart, väbel

Peter Ustinov
Edwin Fairfax Vere, kapten på handelsfarttyget HMS Bellipotent

Melvyn Douglas
The Dansker, segelmakare

Paul Rogers
Philip Seymour, förstelöjtnant

John Neville
Julian Radcliffe, andrelöjtnant

David McCallum
Steven Wyatt, artilleriofficer

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Titles

Original title
  • Billy Budd
Swedish release title
  • Billy Budd
Title for Swedish TV release
  • Havets hjälte (1969)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Technical Advisor
Script Supervisor
Special Effects
Executive Producer
Associate Producer
Production Coordinator
Casting
Production Secretary
Unit Publicist
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Assistant Cameraman
Orchestra
Conductor
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Driver
Construction Coordinator
Wardrobe
Boom Operator
Sound Assistant
Sound Editor

Cast

Robert Ryan John Claggart, väbel
Peter Ustinov Edwin Fairfax Vere, kapten på handelsfarttyget HMS Bellipotent
Melvyn Douglas The Dansker, segelmakare
Paul Rogers Philip Seymour, förstelöjtnant
John Neville Julian Radcliffe, andrelöjtnant
David McCallum Steven Wyatt, artilleriofficer
Ronald Lewis Enoch Jenkins, märsgast
Lee Montague Squeak, Mr. Claggarts assistent
Thomas Heathcote Alan Payne, märsgast
Ray McAnally (as Ray McAnnally) William O'Daniel, märsgast
Robert Brown Talbot
John Meillon Neil Kincaid, märsgast
Cyril Luckham Alfred Hallam, flaggkapten
Niall MacGinnis kapten Nathaniel Graveling på Rights of Man
Victor Brooks Amos Leonard, förste styrman på Rights of Man
Barry Keegan Charles Mathews, sjöman på Rights of Man
Terence Stamp Billy Budd, sjöman
- Ej krediterade:
Suzanne Cloutier kapten Gravelings hustru
Ian Whittaker ung matros
George Leech marinsoldat

Companies

Production Company Anglo-Allied Pictures Ltd.
Copyright Anglo-Allied Pictures Ltd. 1962
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Cawall Film AB 1963

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 100422
Date 1963-03-12
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3410 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (CinemaScope)
Sound type Sound
Sound system RCA Sound System
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 3429 meter
Length in minutes 125 min


Original work

Original title Billy Budd (Short story)
Author Herman Melville


Original title Billy Budd (Play)
Author Louis O. Coxe
Robert H. Chapman


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1963-03-18 Plaza Stockholm Sweden 125 min
1963-03-18 Royal Stockholm Sweden 125 min
TV showing 1969-10-07 TV2 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 1999-08-17 Sture Stockholm Sweden 119 min
1999-08-18 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden 119 min

Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Holdings Stills

Black and white print set
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides No
Digital images No
Negatives No
Contact sheets No
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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