La comedia de la vida (1931)
En los bajos fondos londinenses del cambio de siglo, el elegante capo Mackie Messer se enamora de Polly, la hija del rey de los mendigos Peachum, y pretende casarse con ella. Al padre no le gusta nada la idea, e intentará desbaratar los planes de Mackie por diversos medios. Adaptación de la obra de Bertolt Brecht.
Directora:
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Escritores:
Béla Balázs, Ladislaus Vajda, Léo Lania.
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Rudolf Forster as Mackie Messer |
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Carola Neher as Polly |
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Reinhold Schünzel as Tiger-Brown |
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Fritz Rasp as Peachum |
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Valeska Gert as Mrs. Peachum |
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Lotte Lenya as Jenny |
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Hermann Thimig as The Vicar |
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Ernst Busch as The Street Singer |
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Vladimir Sokoloff as Smith, the Jailer |
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Paul Kemp as Mackie Messer's Gang Member |
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Gustav Püttjer as Mackie Messer's Gang Member |
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Oskar Höcker as Mackie Messer's Gang Member |
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Krafft-Raschig as Mackie Messer's Gang Member |
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Herbert Grünbaum as Filch |
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Sylvia Torff as Whorehouse owner |
| Directing | Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Dannenberg | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Jean Oser | Editor |
| Sound | Kurt Weill | Music |
| Production | Seymour Nebenzal | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Max Pretzfelder | Costume Design |
| Camera | Fritz Arno Wagner | Director of Photography |
| Art | Andrej Andrejew | Art Direction |
| Sound | Kurt Weill | Songs |
| Sound | Adolf Jansen | Sound Designer |
| Writing | Bertolt Brecht | Story |
| Writing | Bertolt Brecht | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Béla Balázs | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ladislaus Vajda | Screenplay |
| Writing | Léo Lania | Screenplay |
| Writing | Léo Lania | Adaptation |
| Writing | Béla Balázs | Adaptation |
| Writing | Ninon Steinhoff | Adaptation |
| Writing | Solange Térac | Adaptation |
| Writing | Ladislaus Vajda | Adaptation |
| Writing | André Mauprey | Adaptation |