The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera
Release: 1983-01-01·Runtime: 135m·★ 1.0
Music
A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
BBC
RM Arts
Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS)
Monarda Arts
Cast
John Benfieldas Jailer
Isla Blairas Jenny Diver
Derek Deadmanas Drawer
Roger Daltreyas Macheath
Patricia Routledgeas Mrs. Peachum
Gawn Graingeras Ben Budge
Bob Hoskinsas Beggar
Graham Crowdenas Player
Ken Stottas Jeremy Twitcher
Gaye Brownas Mrs. Trapes
Leslie Saronyas Nimming Ned
Stratford Johnsas Peachum
Don Estelleas Crook Fingered Jack
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