Jew Süss (1934)

A historical satire critical of the rising tide of Anti-Semitism in Germany. Based on the novel by Lionel Feuchtwanger, Jew Süss is the story of life in the 18th century Jewish ghetto of Württemberg. Süss (Veidt) works himself out of the ghetto and into a position of power himself with the help of an evil Duke.

Directing:
  • Lothar Mendes

Writing:
  • A.R. Rawlinson
  • Dorothy Farnum
  • Lion Feuchtwanger

Stars:
Release Date: 1934-10-13
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  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 105
Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwi...
Rabbi Gabriel
Benita Hume
Benita Hume
Marie Auguste
Frank Vosper
Frank Vosper
Duke Karl Alexander
Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt
Josef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer
Gerald du Maurier
Gerald du Mau...
Weissensee
Paul Graetz
Paul Graetz
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