Benjamin Britten Movies

Sarah Connolly's 'outstanding' (The Guardian) portrayal of the wronged Roman noblewoman, written originally for Kathleen Ferrier, lies at the hear of...

Short campaigning documentary putting the case for "peace by reason" rather than through re-arming.

Benjamin Britten's opera as performed by the English National Opera, with Philip Langridge in the title role.

Contrasts traditional and modern village life, as changes occur with better transport and as country estates are sold off for housing.

Performed at Madrid's historic Teatro Real in 2018, Ivor Bolton conducts Benjamin Britten's opera based on Lytton Strachey's 1928 Elizabeth and...

The operatic version of the famous story about a governess who fears her two charges are possessed.

Benjamin Britten, Nocturne for Tenor, Chamber Opera Orchestra

Visits the workshops of prominent Chilean painters and sculptors, a vision of artistic creation takes shape. Finally, the first Plastic Arts Fair in...

British educational documentary film about the principal instruments in the modern symphony orchestra, illustrated through Benjamin Britten's...

A housewife galvanises her docker husband to take an interest in more important matters than the football pools.

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...

Two pairs of young lovers, more or less frustrated, flee into the woods to escape conventions and demands and to find their true selves. But the...

First transmitted in 1964, Benjamin Britten's War Requiem is performed at the Royal Albert Hall. The Melos Ensemble is conducted by Benjamin Britten,...

Experimental GPO publicity film extolling the virtues of the telegram service.