(Jew Süss)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Drama,

History,

Romance

Runtime:

105 minutes

Year:

1934

Directors:

Lothar Mendes

Production companies:

Gaumont-British Picture Corporation

Actors:

Josef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer

Marie Auguste

Duke Karl Alexander

Rabbi Gabriel

Weissensee

Crews:

Director

Novel

Scenario Writer

Adaptation

Producer