Movie
1931 Musical comedy-drama
1h 52min
| Original title | Die 3 Groschen-Oper |
| Original lang. | German |
| Country | Germany |
In London, rascal Mackie Messer is 'king of the thieves' and an irresistible pimp. When he meets Polly Peachum on the street, he invites her for a drink and they soon marry. When Polly's father Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum a.k.a. 'the king of the beggars' learns about the marriage of his daughter, he presses the chief of police Jackie "Tiger" Brown to arrest his friend Mackie.
| Directed by | Georg Wilhelm Pabst |
| Written by | Bertolt Brecht |
Starring
Lotte Lenya
Rudolf Forster
Carola Neher
Reinhold Schünzel
Fritz Rasp
Valeska Gert
Hermann Thimig
Ernst Busch
Vladimir Sokoloff
Paul Kemp
Gustav Püttjer
Oskar Höcker
Krafft-Raschig
Herbert Grünbaum
Sylvia Torf
Marcel Merminod
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