Movie·1931·1h 52m
The 3 Penny Opera
Let the fantasy take you far, far away...
Directed By
G.W. Pabst
Country
Germany
Language
German
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// overview
The Story
Original title: Die 3 Groschen-Oper
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'.
Written By
Béla Balázs, Ladislaus Vajda, Léo Lania
Producer
Seymour Nebenzal
Cinematography
Fritz Arno Wagner
Editor
Jean Oser
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Rudolf Forster
Mackie Messer
Carola Neher
Polly
Reinhold Schünzel
Tiger-Brown
Fritz Rasp
Peachum
Valeska Gert
Mrs. Peachum
Lotte Lenya
Jenny
Hermann Thimig
The Vicar
Ernst Busch
The Street Singer
Vladimir Sokoloff
Smith, the Jailer
Paul Kemp
Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Gustav Püttjer
Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Oskar Höcker
Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Krafft-Raschig
Mackie Messer's Gang Member
Herbert Grünbaum
Filch
Sylvia Torff
Whorehouse owner
// crew
Crew
G.W. Pabst
Director
Jean Oser
Editor
Seymour Nebenzal
Producer
Fritz Arno Wagner
Director of Photography
Bertolt Brecht
Story
Béla Balázs
Screenplay
Ladislaus Vajda
Screenplay
Léo Lania
Screenplay
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