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The 3 Penny Opera

1931112 min 7.1 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Let the fantasy take you far, far away...”

In London at the turn of the century, underworld kingpin Mack the Knife marries Polly Peachum without the knowledge of her father, the equally enterprising 'king of the beggars'.

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Release / first air1931-02-18
Original languageDE
GenresMusic, Crime
DirectorG.W. Pabst
WriterBertolt Brecht
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionNero-Film AG, Tobis Filmkunst

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Rudolf ForsterRudolf ForsterMackie Messer
Carola NeherCarola NeherPolly
Reinhold SchünzelReinhold SchünzelTiger-Brown
Fritz RaspFritz RaspPeachum
Valeska GertValeska GertMrs. Peachum
Lotte LenyaLotte LenyaJenny
Hermann ThimigHermann ThimigThe Vicar
Ernst BuschErnst BuschThe Street Singer
Vladimir SokoloffVladimir SokoloffSmith, the Jailer
Paul KempPaul KempMackie Messer's Gang Member

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#prostitute#corruption#musical#victorian england#social satire#criminal underworld#stage play#beggar clan#brechtian theatre

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