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Die Dreigroschenoper (1962) - film review

  Wolfgang Staudte Drama / Musicalstars 3
Summary
Die Dreigroschenoper is a German-French film first released in 1962, directed by Wolfgang Staudte.  The film stars Curd Jürgens, Hildegard Knef, Gert Fröbe, Hilde Hildebrand and June Ritchie.  It has also been released under the title: Three Penny Opera.  Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits
  • Director: Wolfgang Staudte
  • Script: Wolfgang Staudte, Günther Weisenborn
  • Photo: Roger Fellous
  • Music: Kurt Weill
  • Cast: Curd Jürgens (Macheath), Hildegard Knef (Jenny Diver), Gert Fröbe (J.J. Peachum), Hilde Hildebrand (Mrs. Celia Peachum), June Ritchie (Polly Peachum), Lino Ventura (Tiger Brown), Marlene Warrlich (Lucy), Walter Giller (Beggar Filch), Hans W. Hamacher (Smith), Henning Schlüter (Rev. Kimball), Hans Reiser (A Guide), Siegfried Wischnewski (Matthias), Walter Feuchtenberg (Jakob), Stanislav Ledinek (Robert), Martin Berliner (Wally the Weeper)
  • Country: Germany / France
  • Language: German
  • Runtime: 124 min
  • Aka: Three Penny Opera; L’Opéra de quat’sous




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