Film

Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…

19791h 43mDocumentary

Director: Tony Palmer
Year: 1979

A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.

Top cast

Benjamin Britten

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Peter Pears

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Leonard Bernstein

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Janet Baker

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Julian Bream

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Barbara Britten

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Robert Britten

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Imogen Holst

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Sviatoslav Richter

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John Shirley-Quirk

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Directed by

Tony Palmer