Judith Trachtenberg (film)


Judith Trachtenberg is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Henrik Galeen and starring Leontine Khnberg, Ernst Deutsch and Leonhard Haskel. It was based on the 1890 novel of the same title by Karl Emil Franzos. In 1932 it was released in the United States, reedited to include sound, under the alternative title A Daughter of Her People. It was one of a significant cycle of films in the early 1920s which dealt with issues of Jewish cultural assimilation including Love One Another 1922, The Ancient Law 1923 and The City Without Jews 1924. The films plotline of a Jewish woman becoming involved with an aristocratic figure follows what is known as an Esterka story.



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