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The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

2009

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

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2hrs 38mins

Music

April 19, 2009

10.0

IMDb

Language

English

Status

Released

Title:

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

Overview:

In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

Genres:

Music

Languages:

English

Runtime:

2hrs 38mins

Country Origin:

US

Tagline:

From the San Francisco Opera: "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin

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