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Porgy and Bess

  • October 1993
  • 3hrs

    4mins

  • Music
  • Drama
  • Directed by

    Trevor Nunn,

    Starring

    Willard White,

    Cynthia Haymon,

    Gregg Baker,

    Cynthia Clarey

    ...

    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.