Jew Suss: Rise and Fall (2010)

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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.

Director: Oskar Roehler
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 114 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Carl-Friedrich Koschnick
Editing: Bettina Böhler
Country: Germany, Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Themes

The Horror of War and Humanity

Keywords

nazi, propaganda, movie business, based on true story

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jew Suss: Rise and Fall about?
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.
Who directed Jew Suss: Rise and Fall?
Jew Suss: Rise and Fall was directed by Oskar Roehler.
Who stars in Jew Suss: Rise and Fall?
Jew Suss: Rise and Fall stars Tobias Moretti, Moritz Bleibtreu, Martina Gedeck, Justus von Dohnányi, Armin Rohde, Paula Kalenberg.
How long is Jew Suss: Rise and Fall?
Jew Suss: Rise and Fall has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
What genre is Jew Suss: Rise and Fall?
Jew Suss: Rise and Fall is a Drama, War film.
Where was Jew Suss: Rise and Fall produced?
Jew Suss: Rise and Fall was produced in Germany, Austria.
What are the themes of Jew Suss: Rise and Fall?
The themes of Jew Suss: Rise and Fall include: The Horror of War and Humanity.