The Beggar's Opera

Name: The Beggar's Opera
Director: Jonathan Miller
Genre: Music
Released: 1983-01-01
Duration: 135 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Roger Daltrey, Bob Hoskins, Graham Crowden, Stratford Johns, Patricia Routledge

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The Beggar's Opera

*5.5

Status

Released

Production

BBC

Aired

1983-01-01

The Beggar's Opera

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

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Macheath

Roger Daltrey

Beggar

Bob Hoskins

Player

Graham Crowden

Peachum

Stratford Johns

Mrs. Peachum

Patricia Routledge