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The Beggar's Opera

1983 · 135 min · Music

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

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Creators

Jonathan Miller — Director

Top cast

Roger Daltrey portraitRoger DaltreyMacheathBob Hoskins portraitBob HoskinsBeggarGraham Crowden portraitGraham CrowdenPlayerStratford Johns portraitStratford JohnsPeachumPatricia Routledge portraitPatricia RoutledgeMrs. PeachumGawn Grainger portraitGawn GraingerBen BudgeKen Stott portraitKen StottJeremy TwitcherDon Estelle portraitDon EstelleCrook Fingered JackRosemary Ashe portraitRosemary AsheLucy LockitPPeter BaylissLockit

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