Summaries

A German-Jewish artist encounters German anti-semitism when his masterpiece is rejected by the Berlin Academy of Art. Later, the figure in the painting comes to life and tells him the history of the Jews' persecution. This unusual film ends with footage of an anti-Hitler rally at New York City's Madison Square Garden.—National Center for Jewish Film

Details

Keywords
  • reference to adolf hitler
  • berlin germany
  • nazi germany
  • anti semitism
  • pre world war two
Genres
  • Drama
  • War
Release date Oct 19, 1933
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Passed
Countries of origin United States
Language Yiddish
Filming locations Atlas Soundfilm Recording Studios, 2918 40th Avenue, Long Island City, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies Jewish American Film Arts Inc.

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 8m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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