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The Beggar's Opera

1953Directed by Peter Brook

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Runtime
1h 34m

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Synopsis

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

Director
  • Peter Brook
Writers
  • Christopher Fry
  • Denis Cannan
  • John Gay

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