The Beggar's Opera

Starring: Laurence Olivier, Stanley Holloway, Dorothy Tutin, et al.

A colorful period tale finds Sir Laurence Olivier ("Rebecca," "Hamlet") as an imprisoned highwayman who relates his exploits in the form of a comic opera. Esteemed theatrical director Peter Brook's ("Marat/Sade," "Lord of the Flies") feature film debut is a production with romantic exuberance and wit.

• Format: DVD
• Language: English
• UPC: 883316125892
• Release Date: June 2011
• Rating: NR (Not Rated)
• Publisher: Warner Bros. Digital Dist
• Director: Peter Brook
• Starring: Laurence Olivier, Stanley Holloway, Dorothy Tutin, George Devine, Mary Clare, Athene Seyler, Daphne Anderson, Hugh Griffith, Margot Grahame, Dennis Cannan
• Runtime: 1 hour, 36 minutes
• Number of Disks: 1
• Other Video Info: ntsc
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.5" x 5.3" x 0.5"