Movielogr
The Threepenny Opera (1963)
Directed by Wolfgang Staudte
Overview
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.
Length 124 minutes
Actors
Curd Jürgens | Hildegard Knef | Gert Fröbe | Hilde Hildebrand | Lino Ventura | Walter Giller | Henning Schlüter | Siegfried Wischnewski | Sammy Davis Jr. | Martin Berliner | June Ritchie | Marlene Warrlich | Hans W. Hamacher | Hans Reiser | Walter Feuchtenberg | Stanislav Ledinek | Max Strassberg | Stefan Wigger | Robert Manuel | Jürgen Feindt | Adeline Wagner | Erna Haffner | Jacqueline Pierreux