The Beggar's Opera (1983)

Name: The Beggar's Opera
Genre: Crime, Music
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Rating: 3

Crime | 134 minutes

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Genre: Crime / Music

Duration: 134 minuten

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Jonathan Miller

Stars: Roger Daltrey, Bob Hoskins and Graham Crowden

IMDb score: 6,4 (72)

Releasedate: 1 January 1983

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The Beggar's Opera plot

Macheath (Roger Daltrey) is an amorous highwayman who is betrayed by two ex-lovers. He is arrested and will be hanged for his crimes. While waiting for his execution, he is entertained by a singing beggar, who has created an opera about Macheath's life. In this opera, the highwayman is a hero who has all kinds of adventures.