The Eternal Jew
Seen it?1940 | 62 min | Documentary
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Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 2 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1940: an older pace and style.
A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland is combined with preexisting film clips and stills to defame the religion and advance Hitler's slurs that its adherents were plotting to undermine European civilization.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 71K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Fritz Hippler
- Mona MarisSelf (archive footage)
- Curt BoisSelf (archive footage)
- Fritz KortnerDimitri Karamasoff (archive footage)
- Peter LorreHans Beckert (archive footage)
- Ernst LubitschSelf (archive footage)
- Rosa LuxemburgSelf (archive footage)
- Charlie ChaplinSelf (1931) (archive footage)
- Kurt Gerron(archive footage)
- Emil LudwigSelf (archive footage)
- Richard OswaldSelf (archive footage)