Released
Porgy and Bess
October 6 1993 (about 31 years ago)Rating
65
Based on
6 reviews
- Director: Trevor Nunn
- Genres: Music, Drama
- Runtime: 3 h 4 m
- Country: United Kingdom
- Company: BBC
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.
