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The Beggar's Opera, DVD DVD

The Beggar's Opera DVD

Starring Laurence Olivier, Stanley Holloway, Dorothy Tutin, Daphne Anderson, Mary Clare, Dennis Cannan, George Devine, Sandra Dorne, Yvonne Furneaux, Margot Grahame, Hugh Griffith, George Rose, Athene Seyler, Kenneth Williams

Directed by Peter Brook

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Peter Brook made his directorial debut with this adaptation of John Gay's 1728 opera.

A highwayman imprisoned in Newgate jail whiles away the hours by creating an opera based on his own life.

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  • Format:DVD
  • Region:2
  • Certification:(U)
  • EAN:5055201802750
  • Catalogue number:OPTD1191
  • Studio:Optimum Home Entertainment
  • Release date:
  • Genre:Drama
  • Colour:Colour

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Information

  • Out of stock

  • Format:DVD
  • Region:2
  • Certification:(U)
  • EAN:5055201802750
  • Catalogue number:OPTD1191
  • Studio:Optimum Home Entertainment
  • Release date:
  • Genre:Drama
  • Colour:Colour

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