Mack the Knife

Mack the Knife (1990)

Genres - Comedy, Crime, Music, Romance  |   Sub-Genres - Musical, Romantic Comedy  |   Release Date - Feb 2, 1990  |   Run Time - 120 min.  |   MPAA Rating - PG-13
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Description by Wikipedia

Mack the Knife is a 1989 romantic comedy musical film written and directed by Menahem Golan, a film adaptation of the 1928 Brecht/Weill musical The Threepenny Opera. The film stars Raúl Juliá as Captain Macheath, Richard Harris as Mr. Peachum, Julia Migenes as Jenny Diver, Julie Walters as Mrs. Peachum, and Roger Daltrey as the Street Singer. Brecht and Weill's score and libretto was adapted by Golan, Marc Blitzstein, and Dov Seltzer.

Movie Info

Budget

$9,000,000

Tags

Bertolt Brecht, Brecht, Independent Film, Kurt Weill, London, Satire, Threepenny Opera

Attributes

Based On: The Threepenny Opera
Filming Location: Budapest

Alternate Titles

Koldusopera
HU
L'Opéra de Quat'Sous
FR
Mack the Knife
NL, ES, GB
Mackie Majcher
PL
O Príncipe dos Mendigos
BR
Opera za trzy grosze
PL
Sanmon opera
JP
Мэк по прозвищу Нож
RU
三文オペラ(1989)
JP