On the shelf
The 3 Penny Opera
1931Age guide: 16+
Where to watch
- United StatesCriterion Channel · HBO Max
- CanadaCriterion Channel
- GermanyAmazon Prime Video · Netzkino · ARD Plus
2 more countries
- AustriaAmazon Prime Video · Netzkino
- SwitzerlandNetzkino
Checked 11 Nov 2026 · Data: JustWatch
See it on the shelfIn London at the turn of the century, underworld kingpin Mack the Knife marries Polly Peachum without the knowledge of her father, the equally enterprising 'king of the beggars'.
★ 7.1/10 · 63 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Rudolf ForsterMackie Messer
Carola NeherPolly
Reinhold SchünzelTiger-Brown
Fritz RaspPeachum- Valeska GertMrs. Peachum
Lotte LenyaJenny
Hermann ThimigThe Vicar- Ernst BuschThe Street Singer

