The Threepenny Opera (1963)

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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 (23)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Curd Jürgens

Macheath, genannt Mackie Messer

Hildegard Knef

Spelunken-Jenny

Gert Fröbe

Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum

Hilde Hildebrand

Cella Peachum, seine Frau

Lino Ventura

Brown, Polizeichef von London

Walter Giller

Bettler Filch

Henning Schlüter

Pastor Kimball

Siegfried Wischnewski

Münz-Matthias

Sammy Davis Jr.

Moritatensänger

M

Martin Berliner

Trauerweiden-Walter

J

June Ritchie

M

Marlene Warrlich

H

Hans W. Hamacher

Hans Reiser

W

Walter Feuchtenberg

Stanislav Ledinek

M

Max Strassberg

Stefan Wigger

Robert Manuel

J

Jürgen Feindt

A

Adeline Wagner

Erna Haffner

Jacqueline Pierreux

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