"Set in the impoverished back alleys of Victorian London, The threepenny opera follows underworld antihero Mackie Messer (a.k.a. Mack the Knife) as he tries to woo Polly Peachum and elude the authorities. With a palpable evocation of corruption and dread, set to Weill's irresistible score,...
Bibliographic Details
| Uniform Title: | Dreigroschenoper (Motion picture : 1931) |
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| Corporate Author: |
Criterion Collection (Firm) |
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| Other Authors: |
Pabst, G. W. (Georg Wilhelm), 1885-1967,
Lania, Leo, 1896-1961,
Vajda, Ladislao, 1906-1965,
Balázs, Béla, 1884-1949,
Nebenzal, Seymour,
Lenya, Lotte,
Forster, Rudolf, 1884-1968,
Neher, Carola, 1900-1942,
Schünzel, Reinhold, 1888-1954,
Rasp, Fritz, 1891-1976,
Gert, Valeska,
Thimig, Hermann, 1890-1982,
Busch, Ernst, 1900-1980,
Sokoloff, Vladimir, 1889-1962,
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956,
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950,
Gay, John, 1685-1732 |
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| Format: | Video
DVD
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| Language: | German |
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| Language Notes: | In German with optional English subtitles. |
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| Published: |
[Irvington, N.Y.] :
Criterion Collection,
[2007]
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| Series: | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ;
405.
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| Subjects: | |
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