The Threepenny Opera
The Threepenny Opera

Information

Release DateFebruary 28, 1963
Runtime2h 4m
StatusReleased
ProductionKurt Ulrich Filmproduktion, C.E.C. Films
LanguagesGerman
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The Threepenny Opera

"The marvelous Mack-The-Knife musical is cutting up on the screen now!"

Synopsis

The Gangster Macheath secretly marries the daughter of beggar king Peachum. When Peachum finds out, he instructs the police chief Brown to arrest and hang Macheath. If not, all the beggars of Soho will disturb the upcoming coronation.

Cast & Crew

Director

Wolfgang Staudte
Wolfgang Staudte

Featured Cast

Curd Jürgens

Curd Jürgens

Macheath, genannt Mackie Messer

Hildegard Knef

Hildegard Knef

Spelunken-Jenny

Gert Fröbe

Gert Fröbe

Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum

Hilde Hildebrand

Hilde Hildebrand

Cella Peachum, seine Frau

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Brown, Polizeichef von London

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