Jew Süss

Jew Süss

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19341h 45minDrama MoviesEnglish
5.0

Plot

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 himself with the help of an evil Duke.

WriterLion Feuchtwanger
DirectorLothar Mendes
ActorConrad Veidt, Benita Hume, Frank Vosper
CountryUnited Kingdom
ProductionGaumont-British Picture Corporation

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