1930
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Three Penny Opera: Directed by Wolfgang Staudte. With Curd Jürgens, Hildegard Knef, Gert Fröbe, Hilde Hildebrand. 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.
The Threepenny Opera (German: Die 3 Groschen-Oper) is a 1931 German musical film directed by G. W. Pabst. Produced by Seymour Nebenzal 's Nero-Film for Tonbild-Syndikat AG ( Tobis ), Berlin and Warner Bros. Pictures GmbH , Berlin, the film is loosely based on the 1928 musical theatre success of the same name by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill .
The Threepenny Opera has been performed in the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Russia, Italy, and Hungary. It has also been adapted to film and radio. The German-language version from 1928 entered the public domain in the US in 2024.
Ein Stück Berliner Theatergeschichte. Mit ihren legendären Songs und einer unverschämt wie klug auf Sozialkritik umgearbeiteten, im Kern trivialen Geschichte um Liebe, Verrat, Geschäft und Moral wurde die 1928 am Berliner Ensemble uraufgeführte "Dreigroschenoper" zu einem weltweiten Überraschungshit.
Polly. Reinhold Schünzel. Tiger-Brown. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. The satiric 1928 Brecht-Weill stage production formed the basis for this tale of a daring...
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Set in the impoverished back alleys of Victorian London, THE THREEPENNY OPERA follows underworld antihero Mackie Messer (a.k.a. Mack the Knife) as he tries to woo Polly Peachum and elude the authorities. With its palpable evocation of corruption and dread, set to Weill’s irresistible score, THE THREEPENNY OPERA remains a benchmark of early ...
Although reviewers have sometimes criticized the director's “romanticizing” of Brecht's material, film historians have recognized The Threepenny Opera as one of the last great works of German cinema's richest period. They also recognize that Pabst's vision lends humanity and depth to the material, without diminishing Brecht's message or his ...
