The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
From the San Francisco Opera: "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin
Sinopse
In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.
- 10.0
- 2009
- Released
- 2h 38m
Eric Owens
Porgy
Laquita Mitchell
Bess
Lester Lynch
CrownChauncey Packer
Sportin' LifeKaren Slack
Serena
Angel Blue
ClaraAlteouise DeVaughn
MariaEric Greene
JakeMichael Bragg
MingoMalesha Jessie
AnnieSamantha McElhaney
Strawberry WomanAmber Mercomes
LilyMichael Austin
RobbinsAshley Faatoalia
Crab ManCalvin Lee
PeterFrederick Matthews
NelsonEarl Hazell
JimKenneth Overton
FrazierDarren K. Stokes
UndertakerRichard Farrell
DetectiveLouis Landman
PolicemanJohn Minágro
CoronerStatus
Released
Original Language
en
Keywords
- #opera
- #drug addiction
- #musical
- #south carolina
- #based on play or musical
- #cripple
- #poverty row
- #charleston
- #1900s
- #20th century
- #romantic drama
