Jew Süss

Jew Süss  - Movie (1934)

Original title

Jew Süss

Released

10/13/1934

Origin country

GB, US

Genre

Drama, History, Romance

Production companies

Gaumont-British Picture Corporation

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

1hr 45min

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. Süss (Veidt) works himself out of the ghetto and into a position of power with the help of an evil Duke.

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