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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 works himself out of the ghetto and into a position of power with the help of an evil duke.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Conrad VeidtJosef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer
Benita HumeMarie Auguste
Frank VosperDuke Karl Alexander
Cedric HardwickeRabbi Gabriel
Gerald du MaurierWeissensee
Paul GraetzLandauerExplore the crew
- Director
- Lothar Mendes
- Producer
- Michael Balcon
- Director of Photography
- Roy Kellino
- Original Music Composer
- Bretton Byrd
- Original Music Composer
- Jack Beaver
- Original Music Composer
- Charles Williams
- Original Music Composer
- John Greenwood
- Screenplay
- Dorothy Farnum
- Screenplay
- A.R. Rawlinson