The 3 Penny Opera

The 3 Penny Opera
1931MusicCrime112 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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'.

  • G.W. Pabst

    Director

  • Bertolt Brecht

    Writer

  • Bertolt Brecht

    Lyricist

  • Ladislaus Vajda

    Writer

  • Léo Lania

    Writer

  • Béla Balázs

    Writer

  • Fritz Arno Wagner

    Director of Photography

  • Jean Oser

    Editor

  • 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

    • 3.0

    Runtime

    112 minutes

    Released

    1931-02-18

    Languages

    Deutsch

    Countries

    Germany

    Studios

    Nero-Film AG

    Tobis Filmkunst

    Sound

  • Kurt Weill

    Music

    • Updated

    79 days ago

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