Die Dreigroschenoper 1963

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.

Directed by: Wolfgang Staudte
Written by: Wolfgang Staudte & Bertolt Brecht & Günther Weisenborn
Runtime: 124 minutes
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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 
Walter Giller
Walter Giller
Bettler Filch 
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Also known as:
  • L’opéra de quat’sous
  • Three Penny Opera