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Polish Jew

September 18, 1931 1h 25m

Originally released in 1931. Polish Jew is a drama film. directed by Jean Kemm. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Harry Baur, Mady Berry, and Georges La Cressonnière

Synopsis

The story recounts the murder of an itinerant Jew (Jules Maurice)by the village Burgomaster (Harry Baur.) Years go by and Baur's crime does not weigh heavily on his conscience. But at a banquet one night, the subject of the killing comes up and he faints, and is haunted from that point onward by the vision of the man he killed and the sound of the sleigh bells that first accompanied the victim's arrival in the village. And, to complicate matters for Baur, the son of the victim arrives, and proceeds to fall in love with Baur's daughter.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 18, 1931 94 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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Language French Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Polish Jew about?

The story recounts the murder of an itinerant Jew (Jules Maurice)by the village Burgomaster (Harry Baur.) Years go by and Baur's crime does not weigh heavily on his conscience. But at a banquet one...

Who directed Polish Jew?

Polish Jew was directed by Jean Kemm.

How long is Polish Jew?

Polish Jew has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Polish Jew released?

Polish Jew was released on September 18, 1931 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Polish Jew?

The main cast of Polish Jew includes Harry Baur, Mady Berry, Georges La Cressonnière, Simone Mareuil, Lucien Dayle.