The Beggar's Opera
A colorful period tale finds Sir Laurence Olivier (Rebecca, Hamlet) as an imprisoned highwayman who relates his exploits in the form of a comic opera. Esteemed theatrical director Peter Brook's (Marat/Sade, Lord of the Flies) feature film debut is a production with romantic exuberance and wit.
- 1953
- 1 Hr 34 Mins
- Suspense, Documentary, Music
A colorful period tale finds Sir Laurence Olivier (Rebecca, Hamlet) as an imprisoned highwayman who relates his exploits in the form of a comic opera. Esteemed theatrical director Peter Brook's (Marat/Sade, Lord of the Flies) feature film debut is a production with romantic exuberance and wit.
