The Wandering Jew
1933 · 110 min
Drama · Fantasy
★ 7.4Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return. The Crusades, 1150: Matathias, now an anonymous knight, competes for glory in combat and for the wife of a soldier. Palermo, 1290: Matteos Battadios witnesses the death of his young son, leading to conflict with his wife over whether to take comfort in Christianity. Seville, 1560: Dr Matteos Battadios dedicates himself to the treatment and comfort of the poor, but his life and work are endangered by the arrival of the Spanish Inquisition.
Crew
- Director Maurice Elvey
- Screenplay H. Fowler Mear
Cast
Conrad Veidt
Matathias / The Unknown Knight / Dr Matteos Battadios
Marie Ney
Judith (Phase I)
Basil Gill
Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
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Cicely Oates
Rachel (Phase I)
Anne Grey
Joanne de Beaudricourt (Phase II)
Bertram Wallis
Boemund, Prince of Tarentum (Phase II)
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Hector Abbas
Isaachar (Phase II)
Dennis Hoey
Lord de Beaudricourt (Phase II)
Jack Livesey
Godfrey, Duke of Normandy (Phase II)
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Kiyoshi Takase
Phirous (Phase II)
Alan Napier
Knight (Phase II)
Joan Maude
Gianella (Phase III)
Crew
- Director — Maurice Elvey
- Screenplay — H. Fowler Mear
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