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The Eternal Jew

1940·62 min

The Eternal Jew

Directed by Fritz Hippler

Documentary

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.

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Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Dimitri Karamasoff (archive footage)

Hans Beckert (archive footage)

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Self (archive footage)

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What is The Eternal Jew about?

The Eternal Jew (1940) is about 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.

Who directed The Eternal Jew?

Fritz Hippler directed The Eternal Jew (1940).

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