Jew Süss

Release Date: 1934-10-13

Runtime: 105

Languages: English

Rating: 5

Votes: 6

Genres: Drama | History | Romance

Director: Lothar Mendes

Description: 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. ...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.Read More

Production Companies:

Gaumont-British Picture Corporation