The Threepenny Opera

1963 2h 4m ★5.8

The Threepenny Opera

“The marvelous Mack-The-Knife musical is cutting up on the screen now!”

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.

Release Date February 28, 1963
Runtime 2h 4m
Country Germany, France
Language German
Director Wolfgang Staudte
Category Music, Drama
Rating 5.8 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1963
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