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.

• DirectorLothar Mendes
• Release13 October 1934
• Genre
  Drama / History
• Duration1h 45m
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  5.0
  6 reviews
• Productions

  Gaumont-British Picture Corporation