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Veit Harlan (22 September 1899 – 13 April 1964) was a German film director and actor. Harlan reached the highpoint of his career as a director in the Nazi era; most notably his antisemitic film Jud Süß (1940) makes him controversial.
- 5, including Thomas Harlan
- 13 April 1964 (aged 64), Capri, Italy
Veit Harlan was born on 22 September 1899 in Berlin, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for Die goldene Stadt (1942), Der große König (1942) and Jud Süß (1940). He was married to Kristina Söderbaum, Hilde Körber and Dora Gerson. He died on 13 April 1964 in Capri, Italy.
- January 1, 1
- Berlin, Germany
- January 1, 1
- Capri, Italy
In 1945, the Allied Military Occupation banned exhibition of the film. West German courts ordered the original negative and all copies destroyed in 1954. In 1949, Veit Harlan, the director of Jud Suss, was charged with crimes against humanity solely for his production of the movie.
Veit Harlan was born on September 22, 1899 in Berlin, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for Die goldene Stadt (1942), Der große König (1942) and Jud Süß (1940). He was previously married to Kristina Söderbaum, Hilde Körber and Dora Gerson. He died on April 13, 1964 in Capri, Italy.
Veit Harlan (1899--1964) was one of Germany's most controversial and loathed directors. After studying with theatre and film pioneer Max Reinhardt and begi...
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Mar 2, 2010 · In the history of the cinema, the German director Veit Harlan occupies an especially ignominious position. It is his name that is attached to “Jew Süss,” perhaps the most notoriously anti-Semitic...
Veit Harlan (1899–1964), director of the anti-Semitic period film Jud Süß(Germany, 1940), was classified as unbelastet, “untarnished” by the past, in denazification proceedings in Hamburg in 1947. There was an outcry against the decision, and in 1948 two organizations of victims of Nazism filed an application with the chief public ...