The Threepenny Opera

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.

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  Wolfgang Staudte
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  Wieland Liebske

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  Curd Jürgens
  Macheath, genannt Mackie Messer
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  Hildegard Knef
  Spelunken-Jenny
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  Gert Fröbe
  Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum
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  Hilde Hildebrand
  Cella Peachum, seine Frau
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  Lino Ventura
  Brown, Polizeichef von London
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  Walter Giller
  Bettler Filch
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  Henning Schlüter
  Pastor Kimball
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  Siegfried Wischnewski
  Münz-Matthias
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  Sammy Davis Jr.
  Moritatensänger
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  Martin Berliner
  Trauerweiden-Walter
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  June Ritchie
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  Marlene Warrlich
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  Hans W. Hamacher
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  Hans Reiser
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  Walter Feuchtenberg
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  Stanislav Ledinek
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  Max Strassberg
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  Stefan Wigger
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  Robert Manuel
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  Jürgen Feindt