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Jud Süß / Title from English subtitles: Jew Süss Added container title: Jew Suess - Deluxe restored version. , Germany - 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (22 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm)

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.

Booklet contains bibliographical references (page 22).

Music, Wolfgang Zeller ; cinematography, Bruno Mondi. Music, Wolfgang Zeller ; cinematography, Bruno Mondi.

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.

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.


DVD; DVD-9; NTSC, region 0; full frame (4:3 aspect ratio); digital restoration; digital mono. audio.


In German with optional English, French or Italian subtitles.

ISBN: 1572998571 9781572998575

Standard No.: 009432229355

Publisher. No.: 22935 International Historical Films

LCCN: 2010613949

Subjects--Personal Names:
Süss-Oppenheimer, Joseph, 1698 or 1699-1738 --Drama.
Feuchtwanger, Lion, 1884-1958 --Film adaptations.
Süss-Oppenheimer, Joseph, 1698 ou 9-1738.
Feuchtwanger, Lion, 1884-1958.
Süss-Oppenheimer, Joseph, 1698 or 1699-1738.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1648-1740

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Jews--Germany--Drama.
Antisemitism--Germany--Drama.
Jews--Germany.
Antisemitism--Germany.
Feature films.
Biographical films.
Fiction films.
Allemagne--Histoire--1648-1740.
Juifs--Allemagne.
Antisémitisme--Allemagne.
Longs métrages.
Films biographiques.
Films de fiction.
Antisemitism.
Jews.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Germany--History--1648-1740--Drama.
Germany.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Motion pictures, German.
Feature films--Germany.
Foreign language films--German.
Propaganda films.
Biographical films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
History.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Propaganda films.
Biographical films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Historical films--Germany.
Films de propagande.
Films biographiques.
Films de fiction.

LC Class. No.: PT2611.E85 / .J722 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 791.4362 / Jud2008

National Library of Medicine Call No.: FG GE 1940 J837