The Threepenny Opera

Drama · 1968

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.

Starring

Bertolt Brecht, Wolfgang Staudte, Curd Jürgens, Wolfgang Staudte, Hildegard Knef, Gert Fröbe, Kurt Ulrich, Fredy Arnold, Hilde Hildebrand

Director

Wolfgang Staudte