Jew Süss (1934)

10/13/1934 (GB) • 1h 45m

Drama, History, Romance

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.

Top Billed Cast

Conrad Veidt

Josef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer

Benita Hume

Marie Auguste

Frank Vosper

Duke Karl Alexander

Cedric Hardwicke

Rabbi Gabriel

Paul Graetz

Landauer


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

antisemitism

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