The City without Jews (1924): Cast
The City without Jews is a 1924 drama directed by H.K. Breslauer, starring Johannes Riemann as Leo Strakosch, Hans Moser and Gisela Werbisek. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- H.K. Breslauer
- Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- H. K. Breslauer-Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The City without Jews About?
The premise of The City without Jews without spoilers.
In the fictional Republic of Utopia, a severe economic crisis prompts the government to scapegoat Jews and decree their expulsion. Exiled Leo Strakosch, engaged to Counselor Linder’s daughter, sneaks back to reveal the folly of anti‑Semitic prejudice. The film adapts Hugo Bettauer’s novel, renaming Vienna as Utopia and ending on a hopeful note.
The City without Jews Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- city
- dark comedy
The City without Jews Cast & Characters
Johannes Riemann leads the cast as Leo Strakosch, with Hans Moser as Rat Bernart and Gisela Werbisek as Köchin Kathi (as Gisela Werbezirk). Directed by H.K. Breslauer; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director H.K. Breslauer
- Johannes Riemann as Leo Strakosch
- Hans Moser as Rat Bernart
- Gisela Werbisek as Köchin Kathi (as Gisela Werbezirk)
- Ferdinand Mayerhofer as Rat Volbert
Also Starring in The City without Jews
· 11 more- Eugen Neufeld Bundeskanzler
- Sigi Hofer Moritz
- Mizi Griebl seine Frau
- Anny Miletty Tochter Lotte
- Karl Tema Rat Linder
- Hans Effenberger Alois Carroni
- Armin Berg Kommiss Isidor
- Armin Seydelmann Oberhaupt der Staatskirche
- Artur Ranzenhofer Ein blinder Jude
- Fritz Flemmich Rabbiner
- Josef Steinbach Hausknecht
The City without Jews Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “La ville sans juifs” and “没有犹太人的城市”.
- Also known as
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- La ville sans juifs
- 没有犹太人的城市
- La ciudad sin judíos
- העיר ללא יהודים
- 유대인 없는 도시
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The City without Jews FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The City without Jews, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The City without Jews?
The City without Jews runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was The City without Jews released?
The City without Jews was released on July 25, 1924.
Who directed The City without Jews?
The City without Jews was directed by H.K. Breslauer.
Who is in the cast of The City without Jews?
The City without Jews stars Johannes Riemann as Leo Strakosch, Hans Moser as Rat Bernart and Gisela Werbisek as Köchin Kathi (as Gisela Werbezirk), among 15 credited actors.
Does The City without Jews have a post-credit scene?
No. The City without Jews has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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