The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (2009)
From the San Francisco Opera: "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin
In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.
Year
2009
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
19 April 2009
TMDB
10.0 (1)
CineVerse
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Ratings
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Eric Owens
Porgy
Laquita Mitchell
Bess
L
Lester Lynch
Crown
C
Chauncey Packer
Sportin' Life
K
Karen Slack
Serena
Angel Blue
Clara
A
Alteouise DeVaughn
Maria
E
Eric Greene
Jake
M
Michael Bragg
Mingo
M
Malesha Jessie
Annie
S
Samantha McElhaney
Strawberry Woman
A
Amber Mercomes
Lily
M
Michael Austin
Robbins
A
Ashley Faatoalia
Crab Man
C
Calvin Lee
Peter
F
Frederick Matthews
Nelson
E
Earl Hazell
Jim
K
Kenneth Overton
Frazier
D
Darren K. Stokes
Undertaker
R
Richard Farrell
Detective
L
Louis Landman
Policeman
J
John Minágro
Coroner
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