The 3 Penny Opera

7.1
  • Genre: MusicCrime
  • Run time: 112 min
  • Premiere: 1931. February 18.

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'.

Discover

Rudolf Forster

Mackie Messer

Reinhold Schünzel

Tiger-Brown

Fritz Rasp

Peachum

Valeska Gert

Mrs. Peachum

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

Sylvia Torff

Whorehouse owner

Art

Andrej Andrejew

Art Direction

Camera

Fritz Arno Wagner

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Paul Dannenberg

Makeup Artist

Max Pretzfelder

Costume Design

Directing

G.W. Pabst

Director

Editing

Jean Oser

Editor

Production

Sound

Adolf Jansen

Sound Designer

Writing

Bertolt Brecht

Lyricist

Léo Lania

Writer

Bertolt Brecht

Original Film Writer

John Gay

Original Film Writer

Art

Andrej Andrejew

Art Direction

Camera

Fritz Arno Wagner

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Paul Dannenberg

Makeup Artist

Max Pretzfelder

Costume Design

Directing

G.W. Pabst

Director

Editing

Jean Oser

Editor

Production

Sound

Adolf Jansen

Sound Designer

Writing

Bertolt Brecht

Lyricist

Léo Lania

Writer

Bertolt Brecht

Original Film Writer

John Gay

Original Film Writer