Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss

The documentary explores Veit Harlan's controversial career, particularly focusing on his infamous anti-Semitic film "Jud Süß," which was mandatory viewing for SS members. It serves as both a historical examination and a personal narrative, tracing the journey of a German family from the era of the Third Reich to contemporary times.

Through interviews and archival footage, the film addresses themes of reckoning, denial, and liberation, offering insights into the complex relationship between cinema and propaganda. Collectors of historical documentaries and war-related films will find this exploration of film's darker chapters particularly significant.