Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film

2h 10min

Drama

Comedy

Fantasy

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.

Production Companies

Zeitsprung Pictures

Velvet Films

ARD

Cast

Lars Eidinger

Lars Eidinger

Berthold Brecht
Hannah Herzsprung

Hannah Herzsprung

Polly / Carola Neher
Joachim Król

Joachim Król

Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum
Claudia Michelsen

Claudia Michelsen

Frau Peachum
Christian Redl

Christian Redl

Tiger Brown
Britta Hammelstein

Britta Hammelstein

Lotte Lenya/Jenny
Peri Baumeister

Peri Baumeister

Elisabeth Hauptmann
Meike Droste

Meike Droste

Helene Weigel
Godehard Giese

Godehard Giese

Seymour Nebenzahl
Paul Schlase

Paul Schlase

Matthias
Jesse Albert

Jesse Albert

Sägerobert
Marcus Calvin

Marcus Calvin

Konstabler Smith
Daniel Drewes

Daniel Drewes

Caspar Neher
Robert Dölle

Robert Dölle

Richter Weigert
Martin Thiel

Martin Thiel

Maschinendirektor Sachs
Hanno Friedrich

Hanno Friedrich

Journalist
Morgane Ferru

Morgane Ferru

Journalistin
Max Raabe

Max Raabe

Moritatensänger
Henry Buchmann

Henry Buchmann

Bordelbesucher
Truus de Boer

Truus de Boer

Prostituierte
Soete De Dapper

Soete De Dapper

Theaterpublikum
Filip Hellemans

Filip Hellemans

britischer Wachtmeister
Christian Hockenbrink

Christian Hockenbrink

Ernst Josef Aufricht
Tom Magnus

Tom Magnus

Wachtmeister der Metropolitan Police
Dirk Ossig

Dirk Ossig

Journalist

Release date

13th Sep 2018

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Deutsch, Français