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Jud Süß / ein Veit Harlan film der Terra Filmkunst ; Drehbuch von Veit Harlan, Wolfgang Eberhard Möller und Ludwig Metzger.
LIBRA DVD 012 783
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Jud Süss (Motion picture)
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Feuchtwanger, Lion, 1884-1958.
- Süss-Oppenheimer, Joseph, 1698 or 1699-1738.
- Antisemitism.
- Jews.
- History.
- Germany--History--1648-1740--Drama.
- Germany.
- Süss-Oppenheimer, Joseph, 1698 or 1699-1738--Drama.
- Süss-Oppenheimer, Joseph.
- Feuchtwanger, Lion, 1884-1958--Film adaptations.
- Feuchtwanger, Lion.
- Jews--Germany--Drama.
- Antisemitism--Germany--Drama.
- Genre:
- Motion pictures, German.
- Feature films -- Germany.
- Foreign language films -- German.
- Propaganda films.
- Biographical films.
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Film adaptations.
- History.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (22 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm)
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Deluxe restored version.
- Other Title:
- Title from English subtitles: Jew Süss
- Added container title: Jew Suess
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, IL : IHF, [2008]
- Language Note:
- In German with optional English, French or Italian subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD; DVD-9; NTSC, region 0; full frame (4:3 aspect ratio); digital restoration; digital mono. audio.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- This notorious Nazi propaganda historical costume melodrama is based on the Nazi version of the novel of the same title by Lion Feuchtwanger, which is based on the real historical character of Josef Süss Oppenheimer who was a Jewish tax advisor to Karl Alexander during the early 1700's and was publicly executed in Stuttgart for manipulation of state funds.
- Produced in 1938, but not released until 1940, this notorious Nazi propaganda historical costume melodrama is based on the Nazi version of the novel of the same title by Lion Feuchtwanger, which is based on the real historical character of Josef Süss Oppenheimer who was a Jewish tax advisor to Karl Alexander during the early 1700s and was publicly executed in Stuttgart for alleged manipulation of state funds.
- Participant:
- Ferdinand Marian, Kristina Söderbaum, Heinrich George, Werner Krauss, Eugen Klöpfer, Albert Florath, Malte Jaeger, Theodor Loos, Hilde von Stolz, Else Elster, Walter Werner, Jacob Tiedtke, Otto Henning, Emil Hess.
- Credits:
- Music, Wolfgang Zeller ; cinematography, Bruno Mondi.
- Notes:
- Booklet contains bibliographical references (page 22).
- Based on the book by Lion Feuchtwanger.
- Booklet with an essay by David Culbert inserted in container, c2007.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1938. Released in 1940.
- Special features: optional feature audio commentary by Eric Rentschler, historical background slide show, original promotional materials & posters slide show, film restoration examples.
- ISBN:
- 1572998571
- 9781572998575
- OCLC:
- 244098029
- Publisher Number:
- 009432229355
- 22935 International Historical Films
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted to home use or face-to-face teaching.
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