Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss

Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss

100 mins | Documentary | Oct. 29, 2008

Though almost forgotten today, Veit Harlan was one of Nazi Germany's most notorious filmmakers. His most perfidious film was the treacherous anti-Semitic propaganda film Jud Süß - required viewing for all SS members. This documentary is an eye-opening examination of World War II film history as well as the story of a German family from the Third Reich to the present; one that is marked by reckoning, denial and liberation.

Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss

100 mins | Documentary | Oct. 29, 2008

Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss
Though almost forgotten today, Veit Harlan was one of Nazi Germany's most notorious filmmakers. His most perfidious film was the treacherous anti-Semitic propaganda film Jud Süß - required viewing for all SS members. This documentary is an eye-opening examination of World War II film history as well as the story of a German family from the Third Reich to the present; one that is marked by reckoning, denial and liberation.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Westdeutscher Rundfunk, RBB, NDR, Blueprint Film
Original title Harlan - Im Schatten von Jud Süss
Directors Felix Moeller
Writers Felix Moeller

Cast

Thomas Harlan

as Self

Maria Körber

as Self

Jan Harlan

as Self

Caspar Harlan

as Self

August Zirner

as Narrator (voice)