Lothar Mendes
Director
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 works himself out of the ghetto and into a position of power with the help of an evil duke.
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Keywords: imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.anti-semitism, imdb.propaganda, tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.anti-semitism, imdb.18th-century, imdb.evil, aspectratio.1-37-1
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Production Companies: Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
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105 min
Oct. 13, 1934
Released
NR