


Film · Released
Billy Budd
“The men! The mutiny! The might of the greatest adventure classic of the high seas!”
Billy Budd at a glance
Billy Budd is a 1962 drama and action film, running 1h 59m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1962-11-12
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Genres
- Drama, Action
- Director
- Peter Ustinov
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 83 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmBilly is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.
Cast
14 names
Terence StampBilly Budd
Robert RyanJohn Claggart, Master of Arms
Peter UstinovEdwin Fairfax Vere, Post Captain
Melvyn DouglasThe Dansker, Sailmaker
Paul RogersPhilip Seymour, 1st Lieutenant
John NevilleJulian Ratcliffe, 2nd Lieutenant
David McCallumSteven Wyatt, Gunnery Officer
Ronald LewisEnoch Jenkins, Maintopman
Lee MontagueSqueak, Mr. Claggart's assistant
Thomas HeathcoteAlan Payne, Maintopman
Ray McAnallyWilliam O'Daniel, Maintopman
Robert BrownArnold Talbot, Maintopman
John MeillonNeil Kincaid, Maintopman
Cyril LuckhamHallam, Captain of MarinesQuestions about Billy Budd
Quick answersWhere can I watch Billy Budd in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Billy Budd is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Billy Budd suitable for children?
Billy Budd is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Billy Budd on PelisPlus UK?
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What is Billy Budd about?
Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.
How long is Billy Budd?
Billy Budd runs for 1h 59m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Billy Budd trailer?
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