Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict 2013

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Documentary Drama Music

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.

Homepage http://www.benjaminbrittenfilm.co.uk/
Release Date 2013-05-24
Runtime 1h 44m
Directors Tony Britten, Roger Bonnici
Producers Tony Britten, Katja Mordaunt, Anwen Rees-Myers, Amanda Atkins
Writer Tony Britten