

The 3 Penny Opera
Visit website7.1/10 • 57
1931-02-18 • 1h 52m
Let the fantasy take you far, far away...
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'.
- Directors
- G.W. Pabst
- Writters
- Bertolt Brecht, Béla Balázs, Ladislaus Vajda, Léo Lania
- Editors
- Bertolt Brecht, Jean Oser

The 3 Penny Opera
Visit website1931-02-18 • 1h 52m
7.1/10 • 57
Let the fantasy take you far, far away...
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'.
- Directors
- G.W. Pabst
- Writters
- Bertolt Brecht, Béla Balázs, Ladislaus Vajda, Léo Lania
- Editors
- Bertolt Brecht, Jean Oser
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsRudolf Forster
Mackie Messer
Carola Neher
Polly
Reinhold Schünzel
Tiger-Brown
Fritz Rasp
Peachum
Valeska Gert
Mrs. Peachum
Lotte Lenya
Jenny
Hermann Thimig
The Vicar
Ernst Busch
The Street Singer
Vladimir Sokoloff
Smith, the Jailer
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- Status
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- Original Language
- German
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- Keywords
- prostitutecorruptionmusicalvictorian englandsocial satirecriminal underworldstage playbeggar clanbrechtian theatre