Theodor Herzl, Standard-Bearer of the Jewish People

This early film biography of the founder of modern Zionism depicts a young Herzl learning about Jewish persecution throughout the ages and developing his theory of political Zionism, which he saw as the only solution to anti-semitism.

Directed by Otto Kreisler

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Ernst Bath

Theodor Herzl

Rudolph Schildkraut

Das ringende Israel

Joseph Schildkraut

Das leidende Israel

Josefa Gettke

Altjüdische Tänzerin

Ludwig Donath

Prinz Eugen

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