Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film

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.

• Joachim LangDirector
• Joachim LangScreenplay
• Kurt SchwertsikOriginal Music Composer
• Walter MairOriginal Music Composer

• Lars EidingerBerthold Brecht
• Tobias MorettiMacheath
• Hannah HerzsprungPolly / Carola Neher
• Joachim KrólJonathan Jeremiah Peachum
• Claudia MichelsenFrau Peachum
• Christian RedlTiger Brown
• Robert StadloberKurt Weill
• Britta HammelsteinLotte Lenya/Jenny
• Peri BaumeisterElisabeth Hauptmann
• Meike DrosteHelene Weigel
• Hendrik HeutmannSam
• Godehard GieseSeymour Nebenzahl