Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film (2018)

  • 6
  • 09/14/2018 (AT)
  • Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
  • 2h 10m

Overview

Following the phenomenal success of “The Threepenny Opera”, the film industry wants to win over the celebrated author. But Bertolt Brecht is not prepared to play by their rules. His concept of the “Threepenny Film” is radical, uncompromising, political, and incisive.

Joachim Lang

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Lars Eidinger's headshot

Lars Eidinger

Berthold Brecht
Tobias Moretti's headshot

Tobias Moretti

Macheath
Hannah Herzsprung's headshot

Hannah Herzsprung

Polly / Carola Neher
Joachim Król's headshot

Joachim Król

Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum
Claudia Michelsen's headshot

Claudia Michelsen

Frau Peachum
Christian Redl's headshot

Christian Redl

Tiger Brown
Robert Stadlober's headshot

Robert Stadlober

Kurt Weill
Britta Hammelstein's headshot

Britta Hammelstein

Lotte Lenya/Jenny

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