Movie

The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

★ 6.2/10 · 4 votes 1998 2h 36m Released

Music

Depicts the consumerism of the mythical city of Mahagonny, conveying all its ripe decadence. A Hollywood Babylon full of pyramidal towers, carved elephants, commodified sex and licensed gluttony. An opera in three acts, live from the Salzburger Festspiele, 1998. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies. Stage Director: Peter Zadek.

Cast

Gwyneth Jones Leokadja Begbick Wilbur Pauley Trinity Moses Catherine Malfitano Jenny Smith Jerry Hadley Jimmy Mahoney Udo Holdorf Jake Schmidt Dale Duesing Pennybank Bill