Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film

Name: Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film
Released: 2018

Joachim Lang

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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.

Year2018

CountryBelgium

DirectorJoachim Lang

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