The Beggar's OperaMovie
(1953)
HD
★ 5.1
Duration: 1h 34mTMDB: 5.1
ENUnited Kingdom
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
Director: Peter Brook
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About The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera is a 1953 history, crime, music movie directed by Peter Brook.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 34m, production credits from United Kingdom, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Laurence Olivier, Hugh Griffith, George Rose, Stuart Burge. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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Laurence Olivier
MacHeath
Hugh Griffith
The Beggar
George Rose
1st Turnkey
Stuart Burge
1st Prisoner
Cyril Conway
2nd Prisoner
Gerald Lawson
3rd Prisoner
Dorothy Tutin
Polly Peachum
George Devine
Peachum
Mary Clare
Mrs. Peachum
Edward Pryor
Filch
Athene Seyler
Mrs. Trapes
Stanley Holloway
Mr. Lockit
