Mahagonny

Kino

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Running Time: 141 mins.

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: Jonas Mekas, Allen Ginsberg, Patti Smith

director: Harry Smith

An experimental feature based on a precise mathematical analysis of the 1930 Bertolt Brecht-Kurt Weill opera "The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny," an ironic epic about a mythical American city, founded on the principles of leisure and absolute liberty, that collapses under the growing burden of work and social regulation.

Director

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Himself

Herself

from opera

from opera