Die Dreigroschenoper (1963)

West Germany et al.
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Basic facts

Original title Die Dreigroschenoper
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • West Germany
  • France
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • German
Swedish release 1965-10-18

Cast

Curd Jürgens
Mackie Kniven

Hildegard Knef
Krog-Jenny

Gert Fröbe
Peachum, tiggarkung

Hilde Hildebrand
Celia Peachum

June Ritchie
Polly Peachum

Lino Ventura
polischef Brown

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Titles

Original title
  • Die Dreigroschenoper
Swedish release title
  • Mackie Kniven
Co-production title
  • L'opéra de quat'sous
Distribution title
  • The Three Penny Opera (amerikansk version)
Title for Swedish TV release
  • Tolvskillingsoperan

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Choreography
Production Designer
Film Editor

Cast

Curd Jürgens Mackie Kniven
Hildegard Knef Krog-Jenny
Gert Fröbe Peachum, tiggarkung
Hilde Hildebrand Celia Peachum
June Ritchie Polly Peachum
Lino Ventura polischef Brown
Marlene Warrlich Lucy, hans dotter
Hans W. Hamacher konstapel Smith
Henning Schlüter pastor Kimball
Hans Reisner guiden
Siegfried Wishnewski Mynt-Matthias
Walter Feuchtenberg Fingerkroks-Jakob
Stanislav Ledinek Såg-Robert
Martin Berliner Tårpils-Walter
Max Strassberg Ede
Stefan Wigger Jimmy
Robert Manuel bödlarna
Jürgen Feindt Och
Adeline Wagner Suky Tawdry
Erna Haffner hora
Clessia Wade hora
Jacqueline Pierreux hora
Sammy Davis Jr. balladsångaren

Companies

Production Company Kurt-Ulrich-Film
C.E.C. Compagnie Européenne de Films
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Pallas Film AB 1965

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 103760
Date 1965-10-25
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 2255 meters
Notes (amerikansk version)


Censorship number 103716
Date 1965-10-14
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3275 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Franscope)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Colour
Colour system Eastman Color
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24


Original work

Original title Die Dreigroschenoper (Opera)
Author Bertolt Brecht
Composer Kurt Weill


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1965-10-18 China Stockholm Sweden 119 min
TV showing 2001-04-22 TV4 Sweden
2002-08-11 TV4 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Musik i urval (kontakta redaktionen för detaljer om enskilda filmer)


Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Size Larger than 80 x 110 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 60 x 80 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Colour prints SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Other manifestations of this work

Biografdistribution

Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Franscope)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Colour
Colour system Eastman Color
Dialogue
  • English


Holdings Film

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


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