Drama ·War · Germany · 2010 · 1h 54m

Jew Suss: Rise and Fall

Jud Süß - Film ohne Gewissen

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Director
Oskar Roehler
Cast
Tobias Moretti as Ferdinand Marian Moritz Bleibtreu as Joseph Goebbels Martina Gedeck as Anna Marian Justus von Dohnányi as Veit Harlan Armin Rohde as Heinrich George Paula Kalenberg as Kristina Söderbaum
Crew
Carl-Friedrich Koschnick — Director of Photography Bettina Böhler — Editor Franz Novotny — Screenplay Oskar Roehler — Screenplay Klaus Richter — Screenplay Friedrich Knilli — Novel
Synopsis

This intricate historical drama tells the story of actor Ferdinand Marian (Tobias Moretti), who is ordered by Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels to star in the 1940 anti-Semitic film Jew Suss. Despite his cooperation, Ferdinand's actions have unexpected costs. Ferdinand's Jewish wife, Anna (Martina Gedeck), is sent to a concentration camp, and as World War II intensifies, he rebels against the Nazis, leading to the destruction of his career.

Mood & Themes
nazipropagandamovie businessbased on true story
Key Collaborators
Oskar Roehler Director Carl-Friedrich Koschnick Director of Photography Bettina Böhler Editor Franz Novotny Screenplay Oskar Roehler Screenplay Klaus Richter Screenplay Friedrich Knilli Novel
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