The 3 Penny Opera

The 3 Penny Opera

Let the fantasy take you far, far away...

Die 3 Groschen-Oper

7.1 /10 62 votes
February 18, 1931 1h 52m Released

Storyline

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'.

Key Information

Director G.W. Pabst
Writers Bertolt Brecht, Bertolt Brecht
Studio Nero-Film AG
Rating 7.1/10
Language DE

Photos

Cast & Crew

Rudolf Forster

Rudolf Forster

Mackie Messer

Carola Neher

Carola Neher

Polly

Reinhold Schünzel

Reinhold Schünzel

Tiger-Brown

Fritz Rasp

Fritz Rasp

Peachum

Valeska Gert

Valeska Gert

Mrs. Peachum

Lotte Lenya

Lotte Lenya

Jenny

Hermann Thimig

Hermann Thimig

The Vicar

Ernst Busch

Ernst Busch

The Street Singer

Vladimir Sokoloff

Vladimir Sokoloff

Smith, the Jailer

Paul Kemp

Paul Kemp

Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Gustav Püttjer

Gustav Püttjer

Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Oskar Höcker

Mackie Messer's Gang Member

Frequently Asked Questions

The 3 Penny Opera was released on February 18, 1931.

The runtime of The 3 Penny Opera is 1h 52m.

The 3 Penny Opera is a Music, Crime movie.

The 3 Penny Opera has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

The 3 Penny Opera is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The 3 Penny Opera was directed by G.W. Pabst.

The main cast of The 3 Penny Opera includes Rudolf Forster, Carola Neher, Reinhold Schünzel.

The 3 Penny Opera is originally in German.