Mr. Emmanuel (1944)

7.5/10 97 min Drama

Overview

An elderly Jewish man from Manchester, travels to Nazi Germany to seek the mother of a young German refugee that has attempted suicide. In Germany, Mr. Emmanuel’s efforts to seek out Hertha Rosenhein are greeted by a wall of silence from the scared Jewish community and anti-Semitic hatred from many Germans.

Cast

Felix Aylmer

Mr. Emmanuel

Greta Gynt

Elsie Silver

Walter Rilla

Brockenburg

Ursula Jeans

Frau Heinkes

Friedrich Richter

Herr Heinkes

Charles Goldner

Committee Secretary

Margaret Vyner

Frau Lindström

Irene Handl

Trude

Frederick Schiller

Examiner

Milo Sperber

Student

Meier Tzelniker

Mr. Silver

Jean Simmons

Sally Cooper

Guy Deghy

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