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poster of Porgy and Bess
Rating: 6.5/10 by 6 users

Porgy and Bess (1993)

The story of a disabled beggar in Charleston,S.C. who falls in love with a prostitute, this is the first filmed version of Gershwin's opera which uses Gershwin's own orchestrations and practically all of the music, with only one major cut.

Directing:
  • Trevor Nunn
Writing:
  • DuBose Heyward
  • Dorothy Heyward
  • Ira Gershwin
Stars:
Release Date: Wed, Oct 06, 1993

Rating: 6.5/10 by 6 users

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Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Runtime: 03 hour 04 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: opera, disability, black singer, sex worker, glyndebourne, black love, disabled protagonist, disabled male lead

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