The Eternal Jew (1940)

11/28/1940 (DE) • 1h 2m

Documentary

Overview

A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland is combined with preexisting film clips and stills to defame the religion and advance Hitler's slurs that its adherents were plotting to undermine European civilization.

Top Billed Cast

Mona Maris

Self (archive footage)

Curt Bois

Self (archive footage)

Fritz Kortner

Dimitri Karamasoff (archive footage)

Peter Lorre

Hans Beckert (archive footage)

Ernst Lubitsch

Self (archive footage)

Rosa Luxemburg

Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin

Self (1931) (archive footage)

Kurt Gerron

(archive footage)

Emil Ludwig

Self (archive footage)


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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

propaganda

world war ii

national socialism

judaism

third reich (iii reich 1933-45)

political documentary

antijudaism

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