Peter Grimes (1964)

Directed by

Christopher Muir

Country

Australia

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a television adaptation of Benjamin Britten's opera. It tells the story of a fisherman in a small coastal community who faces suspicion and tragedy.

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What happens

"Peter Grimes" is a 1964 television play broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It was based on the opera by Benjamin Britten and directed by Christopher Muir. It aired as part of Wednesday Theatre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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