Jew Süss

Jew Süss

1934
1h 45m
5.0

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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 works himself out of the ghetto and into a position of power with the help of an evil duke.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 13, 1934
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0025329

Cast

Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt

Josef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer

Benita Hume
Benita Hume

Marie Auguste

Frank Vosper
Frank Vosper

Duke Karl Alexander

Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke

Rabbi Gabriel

Gerald du Maurier
Gerald du Maurier

Weissensee

Paul Graetz
Paul Graetz

Landauer

Key Crew

Lothar Mendes
Director
Michael Balcon
Producer
Dorothy Farnum
Screenplay
A.R. Rawlinson
Screenplay