Movie

The Threepenny Opera

★ 5.8/10 · 4 votes 1963 2h 4m Released

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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.

Cast

Curd Jürgens Macheath, genannt Mackie M Hildegard Knef Spelunken-Jenny Gert Fröbe Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum Hilde Hildebrand Cella Peachum, seine Frau Lino Ventura Brown, Polizeichef von Lon Walter Giller Bettler Filch