The Beggar's Opera
5.1/ 10IMDb6.16
19531h 34mNR
Overview
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
Top-billed cast
- AAlanna Boyce
- HHerbert C. Walton
- EEdward Pryor
- YYvonne Furneaux
- JJohn Cameron
- HHugh Griffith
- JJennifer Vyvyan
- SStanley Holloway
- MMargot Grahame
- JJocelyn James
Crew
- Director
- Peter Brook
- Writers
- John Gay, Denis Cannan, Christopher Fry
- Producers
- Herbert Wilcox, Laurence Olivier
- Production
- Herbert Wilcox Productions, British Lion Films
Frequently asked questions
What is The Beggar's Opera rated?
The Beggar's Opera has an audience rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 6 votes.
Who directed The Beggar's Opera?
The Beggar's Opera was directed by Peter Brook.
When was The Beggar's Opera released?
The Beggar's Opera was released in 1953.
