The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (movie)

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (movie)

  • User score: 10
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Francesca Zambello
  • Production companies: San Francisco Opera
  • Genre: Music
  • Release date: 4/19/2009
  • Run time: 158 min.

Movie description

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.

Actors

Eric Owens

Eric Owens

Role(s): Porgy

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Laquita Mitchell

Laquita Mitchell

Role(s): Bess

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Lester Lynch

Lester Lynch

Role(s): Crown

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Chauncey Packer

Chauncey Packer

Role(s): Sportin' Life

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Karen Slack

Karen Slack

Role(s): Serena

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