Kurt Weill: Street Scene - 2019

The main plot of this rampant collection of scenes from the streets of the lower East Side of New York revolves around Frank and Anna Maurrant and their daughter Rose. A violent and tough character, Frank fails to see his wife’s growing despair due to his lack of affection. When he discovers her with her lover, he shots them both and goes to jail, leaving behind a heartbroken Rose who, after having experienced relentless harassment by two aggressive suitors, misses her one true chance at love. The opera ends by showing the streets of New York City moving on from these mundane events in total indifference.

160min
2019
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.9/10

Cast

Paulo Szot profile picturePaulo SzotFrank Maurrant
Patricia Racette profile picturePatricia RacetteAnna Maurrant

About Kurt Weill: Street Scene

Kurt Weill: Street Scene Overview

The main plot of this rampant collection of scenes from the streets of the lower East Side of New York revolves around Frank and Anna Maurrant and their daughter Rose. A violent and tough character, Frank fails to see his wife’s growing despair due to his lack of affection. When he discovers her with her lover, he shots them both and goes to jail, leaving behind a heartbroken Rose who, after having experienced relentless harassment by two aggressive suitors, misses her one true chance at love. The opera ends by showing the streets of New York City moving on from these mundane events in total indifference.

Runtime: 160min

Extra details

Original Title: Kurt Weill: Street Scene
Original Language: English
Directed By: Jérémie Cuvillier
Production Companies
Bel Air Classique