The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (2009)
04/19/2009 (US) • 2h 38m
From the San Francisco Opera: "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin
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.
Top Billed Cast
Porgy
Bess
Crown
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Clara
Maria
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