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The Wandering Jew (1933)
Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return. The Crusades, 1150: Matathias, now an anonymous knight, competes for glory in combat and for the wife of a soldier. Palermo, 1290: Matteos Battadios witnesses the death of his young son, leading to conflict with his wife over whether to take comfort in Christianity. Seville, 1560: Dr Matteos Battadios dedicates himself to the treatment and comfort of the poor, but his life and work are endangered by the arrival of the Spanish Inquisition.
Keywords: tmdb.christianity,
tmdb.anti-semitism,
tmdb.judaism,
tmdb.christ-allegory,
tmdb.spanish-inquisition,
imdb.merchant,
imdb.knight + 11 more,
imdb.physician,
imdb.spiritual-redemption,
imdb.legend,
imdb.immortality,
imdb.curse,
imdb.burned-at-the-stake,
imdb.spanish-inquisition,
imdb.reference-to-jesus-christ,
imdb.epic,
imdb.crucifixion,
imdb.based-on-play
Production companies: Twickenham Film Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
Runtime: 110 min.
Released: Nov. 15, 1933
Status: Released
Certification: NR
