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JUD SUESS - THE NIGHTMARE ROLE
Jud Süß - die Alptraumrolle
Synopsis
In 1939 production began on Veit Harlan’s “Jud Süß”, from the novel by Lion Feuchtwanger, probably the most dangerous propaganda film of the Nazi era. The role of Suss Oppenheimer became a nightmare for actor Ferdinand Marian. The first version “Jud Süß” (1934) starred Conrad Veidt.
Synopsis
In 1939 production began on Veit Harlan’s “Jud Süß”, from the novel by Lion Feuchtwanger, probably the most dangerous propaganda film of the Nazi era. The role of Suss Oppenheimer became a nightmare for actor Ferdinand Marian. The first version “Jud Süß” (1934) starred Conrad Veidt.