Jew Süss
|Jew Süss
Status: Released
Runtime: 105
Release Date: 13/10/1934
Origin Language: en
Origin Country: GB - US
Languages: English
Production: Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Countries: United Kingdom
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0 (0)
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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.
