Movie Description
Jew Süss
(1934)Overview
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 with the help of an evil Duke.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lothar Mendes
- Producer : Michael Balcon
- Cast : Conrad Veidt,Benita Hume,Frank Vosper,Cedric Hardwicke,Gerald du Maurier,Paul Graetz
Cast
Josef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer
Marie Auguste
Duke Karl Alexander
Rabbi Gabriel
Weissensee
Landauer
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Facts
Original TitleJew Süss
Status Released
Release Information
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1934-10-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 45m
Production CompaniesGaumont-British Picture Corporation
Genres
- Drama
- History
- Romance