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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 29, 2008
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Documentary, War
User Score
59%
Original Title
Harlan - Im Schatten von Jud Süss
Production Companies
NDR, Blueprint Film, WDR, RBB
Director
Felix Moeller
Description
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.
