Porgy and Bess (1993)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1993-10-06
Runtime: 184 minutes
Director: Trevor Nunn
Top Cast
- Willard White as Porgy
- Cynthia Haymon as Bess
- Gregg Baker as Crown
- Cynthia Clarey as Serena
- Marietta Simpson as Maria
- Damon Evans as Sportin' Life
- Paula Ingram as Clara / Annie (singing voice)
- Gordon Hawkins as Jake
- D. Alonzo Washington as Robbins
- Mervin Wallace as Peter
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