Three Penny Opera
Die Dreigroschenoper
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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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Screenplay
Cast
Curd Jürgens
Captain Macheath
Hildegard Knef
Jenny Diver
Gert Fröbe
J.J. Peachum
Hilde Hildebrand
Mrs. Celia Peachum
June Ritchie
Polly Peachum
Lino Ventura
'Tiger' Brown
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Marlene Warrlich
Lucy
Walter Giller
Beggar Filch
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Hans W. Hamacher
Constable Smith
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Henning Schlüter
Reverend Kimball
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Roger Fellous
Cinematographer