Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was… (1979)
A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.
- Date of release
- 1979-01-09
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Tony Palmer
Casting
- Benjamin Britten — Himself (Archive)
- Peter Pears — Himself
- Leonard Bernstein — Himself
- Janet Baker — Herself
- Julian Bream — Himself
- Barbara Britten — Herself
- Robert Britten — Himself
- Imogen Holst — Herself
- Sviatoslav Richter — Himself
- John Shirley-Quirk — Himself
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