Britten: Nocturne
2013, English. Directed by Tony Palmer.
Tony Palmer's 100th Anniversary about Benjamin Britten
Tony Palmer directs this documentary exploring the life and work of the celebrated English composer, conductor and pianist. Britten is particularly well known for his operas, which include 'Peter Grimes' and 'Death in Venice'. Palmer discusses the life experiences that influenced Britten's work, such as the turmoil of World War II, which horrified his pacifistic nature, and reflects on the role of an artist in such troubled times.
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- 2h 15m
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Britten: Nocturne runs 135 minutes (2h 15m).
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Britten: Nocturne isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 December 2013. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Britten: Nocturne?
Britten: Nocturne (2013) was directed by Tony Palmer and stars Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Galina Vishnevskaya.