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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
153 mins
Status
Finished
All details and tags
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
153 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Mar 20, 2002
Season
2002
Average Score
100%
Mean Score
100%
Ratings
1
Popularity
1
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
PBS, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Genres
Music
Country
United States

Tags

drug addiction50%musical50%south carolina50%based on play or musical50%poverty row50%charleston50%1900s50%20th century50%romantic drama50%

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.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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