Die 3groschenoper = The threepenny opera / Janus Films ; Frei nach Brecht ; Musik von Weill ; Manuskript, [Leo] Lania, [Ladislao] Vajda, [Bela] Balazs ; Regie, G.W. Pabst ; Gesamtleitung, S. Nebenzahl.

Die 3groschenoper = The threepenny opera /

Set in the impoverished back alleys of Victorian London, The threepenny opera follows underworld antihero Mackie Messer (a.k.a. Mack the Knife) as he tries to woo Polly Peachum and elude the authorities. With its palpable evocation of corruption and dread, set to Weill's musical score, this fil...

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Main Author: Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950 (Composer)
Other Authors: Lania, Leo, 1896-1961 (Screenwriter), Vajda, Ladislaus, 1877-1933 (Screenwriter), Balázs, Béla, 1884-1949 (Screenwriter), Forster, Rudolf, 1884-1968 (Singer, Actor), Neher, Carola, 1900-1942 (Singer, Actor), Schünzel, Reinhold, 1888-1954 (Singer, Actor), Rasp, Fritz, 1891-1976 (Singer, Actor), Gert, Valeska (Singer, Actor), Lenya, Lotte (Singer, Actor), Thimig, Hermann, 1890-1982 (Singer, Actor), Busch, Ernst, 1900-1980 (Singer, Actor), Sokoloff, Vladimir, 1889-1962 (Singer, Actor), Wagner, Fritz Arno, 1894-1958 (director of photography.), Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 (Librettist), Gay, John, 1685-1732
Format: Electronic Video
Language:German
English
Published: [Germany] : [Nero-Film], [1931]
Subjects:
Antiheroes > Drama.
Criminals > Drama.
Poor > Drama.
Social conflict > Drama.
Soho (London, England) > Moral conditions > Drama.
London (England) > Social life and customs > 19th century > Drama.
Opera films.
Musical films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Internet videos.
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