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Mack the Knife
Mack the Knife

Mack the Knife

Smooth. Sharp. Deadly.

Genres

ComedyCrimeMusicRomance

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In the 19th century London, a young girl falls for a famous womanizing criminal and they decide to get married. Her family strongly disapproves so her father "the king of thieves" gets the gangster arrested.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

01 November 1989

Country

Cast

Raúl Juliá

Raúl Juliá

MacHeath

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Mr. Peachum

Julia Migenes

Julia Migenes

Jenny Diver

Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey

Street Singer

Mark Northover

Mark Northover

Jimmy Jewels

Julie Walters

Julie Walters

Mrs. Peachum

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Tiger Brown

Rachel Robertson

Rachel Robertson

Polly Peachum

Clive Revill

Clive Revill

Money Matthew

Erin Donovan

Erin Donovan

Lucy Brown

Julie T. Wallace

Julie T. Wallace

Coaxer

Louise Plowright

Louise Plowright

Dolly

Elizabeth Seal

Elizabeth Seal

Molly

Chrissie Kendall

Chrissie Kendall

Betty

John Thornton

John Thornton

Leading Dancer

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