The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

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

10.0/102h 38m2009
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

Production Companies

San Francisco Opera

Additional Information

Original Title:The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
Original Language:English
Status:Released

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