The Threepenny Opera (1963)
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.
GENRES:
Comedy • Drama • Music
DIRECTION:
Wolfgang Staudte
Same Director or Cast
Cast & Characters
| Curd Jürgens | Macheath, genannt Mackie Messer |
| Hildegard Knef | Spelunken-Jenny |
| Gert Fröbe | Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum |
| Hilde Hildebrand | Cella Peachum, seine Frau |
| Lino Ventura | Brown, Polizeichef von London |
| Walter Giller | Bettler Filch |
| Henning Schlüter | Pastor Kimball |
| Siegfried Wischnewski | Münz-Matthias |
| Sammy Davis Jr. | Moritatensänger |
| Martin Berliner | Trauerweiden-Walter |
| June Ritchie | |
| Marlene Warrlich |