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The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

Release: 2009-04-19 ·Runtime: 158m ·★ 10.0
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In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

San Francisco Opera