Drama ·Comedy ·Fantasy · Belgium · 2018 · 2h 10m

Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film

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Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film poster
Director
Joachim Lang
Cast
Lars Eidinger as Berthold Brecht Tobias Moretti as Macheath Hannah Herzsprung as Polly / Carola Neher Joachim Król as Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum Claudia Michelsen as Frau Peachum Christian Redl as Tiger Brown
Crew
David Slama — Director of Photography Alexander Dittner — Editor Kurt Schwertsik — Original Music Composer Walter Mair — Original Music Composer Joachim Lang — Screenplay Till Derenbach — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Trailer Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film — Official Trailer
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Key Collaborators
Joachim Lang Director David Slama Director of Photography Alexander Dittner Editor Kurt Schwertsik Original Music Composer Walter Mair Original Music Composer Joachim Lang Screenplay Till Derenbach Producer Michael Souvignier Producer
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