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The House of Rothschild

The House of Rothschild

1934 · 88 min · EN · 6.2 (23 votes)
Dir. Alfred L. Werker · Starring George Arliss, Boris Karloff, Loretta Young, C. Aubrey Smith, Robert Young, Arthur Byron · Music Alfred Newman

“He Broke the Sword of Napoleon with a Stroke of His Pen”

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The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. From humble beginnings the business grows and helps to finance the war against Napoleon, but it's not always easy, especially because of the prejudices against Jews.

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This is a sweeping, earnest historical drama that feels both grand and intimate. It evokes a sense of enduring struggle and remarkable achievement, carried by a dignified tone. The experience is one of witnessing powerful ambition and resilience against societal odds, presented with classic Hollywood gravitas.

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