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The Threepenny Opera

First aired on Feb 28, 1963

Runtime: 124mins

50%

Genres: Music, Drama

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.

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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
Featured Crew
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Wolfgang Staudte | Director
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Hans Löhmer | Sound Mixer
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Hein Heckroth | Costume Design
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Fritz Schwarz | Sound
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Hein Heckroth | Art Direction
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Heinz Willeg | Executive Producer