The 3 Penny Opera
"Let the fantasy take you far, far away..."
Originally released in 1931. The 3 Penny Opera is a music/crime film. directed by G.W. Pabst.
Starring Rudolf Forster, Carola Neher, and Reinhold Schünzel
Synopsis
In London at the turn of the century, underworld kingpin Mack the Knife marries Polly Peachum without the knowledge of her father, the equally enterprising 'king of the beggars'.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 18, 1931
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 52m
112 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (61 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Nero-Film AG
- Tobis Filmkunst
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The 3 Penny Opera about?
In London at the turn of the century, underworld kingpin Mack the Knife marries Polly Peachum without the knowledge of her father, the equally enterprising 'king of the beggars'.
Who directed The 3 Penny Opera?
The 3 Penny Opera was directed by G.W. Pabst.
How long is The 3 Penny Opera?
The 3 Penny Opera has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).
When was The 3 Penny Opera released?
The 3 Penny Opera was released on February 18, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The 3 Penny Opera?
The main cast of The 3 Penny Opera includes Rudolf Forster, Carola Neher, Reinhold Schünzel, Fritz Rasp, Valeska Gert.