The Threepenny Opera

The Threepenny Opera

1963
2h 4m
5.0

5.0/10

3 votes • View on IMDb

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

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Kurt Ulrich Filmproduktion C.E.C. Films
Production Countries
Germany France
Spoken Languages
German

Quick Facts

Original Title Die Dreigroschenoper
Release Date February 28, 1963
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0055932

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

Henning Schlüter
Henning Schlüter

Pastor Kimball

Siegfried Wischnewski
Siegfried Wischnewski

Münz-Matthias

Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr.

Moritatensänger

Martin Berliner
Martin Berliner

Trauerweiden-Walter

June Ritchie
June Ritchie

Marlene Warrlich
Marlene Warrlich

Key Crew

Wolfgang Staudte
Director
Heinz Willeg
Executive Producer
Bertolt Brecht
Writer
Wolfgang Staudte
Writer
Günther Weisenborn
Writer
Kurt Ulrich
Producer

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