The Beggar's Opera
Movie

The Beggar's Opera

19531h 34mEN
★5.1TMDB(6)
IMDbIMDb
HistoryCrimeMusic

Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.

Directed byPeter Brook
Watch NowWatch Party
Cast
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier
MacHeath
Hugh Griffith
Hugh Griffith
The Beggar
George Rose
George Rose
1st Turnkey
Stuart Burge
Stuart Burge
1st Prisoner
Cyril Conway
2nd Prisoner
Gerald Lawson
3rd Prisoner
Dorothy Tutin
Dorothy Tutin
Polly Peachum
George Devine
George Devine
Peachum
Mary Clare
Mary Clare
Mrs. Peachum
Edward Pryor
Filch
Athene Seyler
Athene Seyler
Mrs. Trapes
Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway
Mr. Lockit
Community Reviews
More Like This
Strauss II: Die Fledermaus
★10.0
The Metropolitan Opera: Norma
The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel
★7.7
The Metropolitan Opera: Tosca
★8.0
Marriage of Figaro
★7.0
Sternenhoch
★10.0
Aria
★5.4
Jenůfa
Intimate Apparel
The Marriage of Figaro
★10.0
Puccini: Manon Lescaut
★8.0
The Magic Flute
★8.0
The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette
★8.0
Verdi: Nabucco
Royal Opera House: Così fan tutte
La hija de Rappaccini
Abesalom and Eteri
★7.5
The Metropolitan Opera: Don Giovanni
A Cossack Beyond the Danube
★7.0
Rusalka
★7.5