In the Republic of Utopia, because of the bad economic crisis ailing the nation, the Jews are made the scapegoats for the economic and social ills affecting the population; therefore, the government decides to expel them..

The City Without Jews, a film of unflinching candor, presents a stark and unsettling portrayal of a society in turmoil, where the Jewish population is ruthlessly targeted as a scapegoat for the nation's economic and social ills. Directed by H.K. Breslauer, this 1924 Austrian silent film is a masterpiece of cinematic st...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

H.K. Breslauer

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"The City Without Jews, a film of unflinching candor, presents a stark and unsettling portrayal of a society in turmoil, where the Jewish population is ruthlessly targeted as a scapegoat for the nation's economic and social ills. Directed by H.K. Breslauer, this 1924 Austrian silent film is a masterpiece of cinematic storytelling, weaving a complex and thought-provoking narrative that lays bare the dangers of anti-Semitism and the importance of promoting tolerance and understanding. The film's na..."
Jona Reissmann
Ida Jenbach, H.K. Breslauer, Hugo Bettauer
Austria


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