Benjamin Britten Movies
- 2000
Gloriana
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Phyllida Lloyd's acclaimed adaptation for film of the opera that Benjamin Britten wrote for the celebrations of the Queen's coronation in 1953, based...
- 1935
Coal Face
Coal Face6.11935HD
1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.
- 2004
Britten's Children
Britten's Children02004HD
Children and childhood fascinated Benjamin Britten throughout his life and inspired some of his greatest music. John Bridcut's compelling film sheds...
- 1971
Owen Wingrave
Owen Wingrave01971HD
A family conflict ensues after Owen, the youngest of the proud military family Wingrave, expected to continue the family tradition and become a...
- 2018
Britten Death in Venice
Britten Death in Venice02018HD
Britten's last opera, in two acts, presented by Teatro Real.
- 1969
Peter Grimes
Peter Grimes01969HD
This 1969 BBC production is about as close as we can get to a definitive version of Benjamin Britten's PETER GRIMES, one of the greatest 20th Century...
- 2023
Le Songe d’une nuit d’été - Opéra de Lille
Le Songe d’une nuit d’été - Opéra de Lille02023HD
- 1996
Jak se dělá opera
Jak se dělá opera01996HD
- 2006
Benjamin Britten - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Benjamin Britten - A Midsummer Night's Dream02006HD
This is a live performance of BENJAMIN BRITTEN's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" shot at Teatro del Liceu in April of 2005 featuring singers DAVID...
- 2021
Peter Grimes
Peter Grimes02021HD
Based on a poem published in 1810 with more ethnographic than dramatic focus, Britten constructed a sombre parable about the conflict between the...
- 1982
The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw61982HD
Benjamin Britten’s opera of the Henry James novel. An inexperienced governess is sent to a country house to care for two children, whom she is...
- 1994
Peter Grimes
Peter Grimes01994HD
Benjamin Britten's opera as performed by the English National Opera, with Philip Langridge in the title role.
- 1937
Around the Village Green
Around the Village Green4.81937HD
Contrasts traditional and modern village life, as changes occur with better transport and as country estates are sold off for housing.
- 2013
Britten: Nocturne
Britten: Nocturne02013HD
Tony Palmer directs this documentary exploring the life and work of the celebrated English composer, conductor and pianist. Britten is particularly...
- 1960
Los artistas plásticos de Chile
Los artistas plásticos de Chile01960HD
Visits the workshops of prominent Chilean painters and sculptors, a vision of artistic creation takes shape. Finally, the first Plastic Arts Fair in...
- 1967
The Burning Fiery Furnace
The Burning Fiery Furnace91967HD
Tony Palmer's documentary about the staging of Britten's choral work.
- 2023
Peter Grimes - Polish National Opera
Peter Grimes - Polish National Opera02023HD
Peter Grimes lives from fishing. Raw and recluse, he finds himself at odds with the local community who accuse him of brutality towards his young...
- 2023
The Turn of the Screw - I Teatri di Reggio Emilia
The Turn of the Screw - I Teatri di Reggio Emilia02023HD
In a remote country house, the newly-appointed governess arrives to take charge of the orphaned Flora and Miles. She must fight to protect them from...
- 1935
The King's Stamp
The King's Stamp01935HD
The production of King George V's Silver Jubilee (1910-1935) special postage stamp, and a brief dramatised history of the development of the penny...
- 2008
Death in Venice
Death in Venice02008HD
Benjamin Britten's 1973 opera, performed in 2008 at the Liceu Opera in Barcelona, Spain.