The Wandering Jew
|The Wandering Jew
Status: Released
Runtime: 110
Release Date: 15/11/1933
Origin Language: en
Origin Country: GB
Languages: English
Production: Twickenham Film Studios
Countries: United Kingdom
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0 (0)
Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return. The Crusades, 1150: Matathias, now an anonymous knight, competes for glory in combat and for the wife of a soldier. Palermo, 1290: Matteos Battadios witnesses the death of his young son, leading to conflict with his wife over whether to take comfort in Christianity. Seville, 1560: Dr Matteos Battadios dedicates himself to the treatment and comfort of the poor, but his life and work are endangered by the arrival of the Spanish Inquisition.
