Jew Suss: Rise and Fall

Jew Suss: Rise and Fall

114 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 23, 2010

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.

Jew Suss: Rise and Fall

114 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 23, 2010

Jew Suss: Rise and Fall
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.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers
Original title Jud Süß - Film ohne Gewissen
Directors Oskar Roehler
Writers Friedrich Knilli, Franz Novotny, Klaus Richter, Oskar Roehler

Cast

Moritz Bleibtreu

as Joseph Goebbels

Martina Gedeck

as Anna Marian

Armin Rohde

as Heinrich George

Justus von Dohnányi

as Veit Harlan

Paula Kalenberg

as Kristina Söderbaum

Ralf Bauer

as Fritz Hippler

Tobias Moretti

as Ferdinand Marian

Heribert Sasse

as Wilhelm Adolf Deutscher

Martin Feifel

as Knauf

Anna Unterberger

as Britta

Erika Marozsán

as Vlasta

Milan Peschel

as Werner Krauß

Gudrun Landgrebe

as Frau Frowein

Rolf Zacher

as Erich Engel

Johannes Silberschneider

as Hans Moser