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Die 3 Groschen-Oper

Die 3 Groschen-Oper (1931)

Comedy Drama Music

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'.

Updated May 11 2020

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corruption musical victorian england social satire criminal underworld prostitutes stage play beggar clan brechtian theatre

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Runtime: 112 mins Rating: 7.5

Cast

Fritz Rasp

Fritz Rasp

Peachum

Reinhold Schünzel

Reinhold Schünzel

Tiger-Brown

Valeska Gert

Valeska Gert

Mrs. Peachum

Lotte Lenya

Lotte Lenya

Jenny

Ernst Busch

Ernst Busch

The Street Singer

Gustav Püttjer

Gustav Püttjer

Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Krafft-Raschig

Krafft-Raschig

Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Vladimir Sokoloff

Vladimir Sokoloff

Smith, the Jailer

Fritz Rasp

Fritz Rasp

Peachum

Reinhold Schünzel

Reinhold Schünzel

Tiger-Brown

Valeska Gert

Valeska Gert

Mrs. Peachum

Lotte Lenya

Lotte Lenya

Jenny

Ernst Busch

Ernst Busch

The Street Singer

Gustav Püttjer

Gustav Püttjer

Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Krafft-Raschig

Krafft-Raschig

Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Vladimir Sokoloff

Vladimir Sokoloff

Smith, the Jailer

Rudolf Forster

Rudolf Forster

Mackie Messer

Paul Kemp

Paul Kemp

Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Carola Neher

Carola Neher

Polly

Hermann Thimig

Hermann Thimig

The Vicar

Oskar Höcker

Oskar Höcker

Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Sylvia Torf

Sylvia Torf

Whorehouse owner

Herbert Grünbaum

Herbert Grünbaum

Filch

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Crew

Fritz Arno Wagner

Fritz Arno Wagner

Director of Photography

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht

Writer

G.W. Pabst

G.W. Pabst

Director

Ladislaus Vajda

Ladislaus Vajda

Adaptation

Seymour Nebenzal

Seymour Nebenzal

Producer

Andrej Andrejew

Andrej Andrejew

Art Direction

Jean Oser

Jean Oser

Editor

Max Pretzfelder

Max Pretzfelder

Costume Design

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