The Beggar's Opera

Name: The Beggar's Opera
Director: Jonathan Miller
Genre: Music
Released: 1983-01-01
Duration: 135 min
Cast: Roger Daltrey, Bob Hoskins, Graham Crowden, Stratford Johns, Patricia Routledge

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1983 · 135 min · Music · TMDB 5.5/10

Overview

A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.

Directed by Jonathan Miller

Cast

Roger Daltrey — Macheath
Bob Hoskins — Beggar
Graham Crowden — Player
Stratford Johns — Peachum
Patricia Routledge — Mrs. Peachum