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#10,131 All-time worldwide
#9 1940 releases

Movie profile

Süss, the Jew

1940 · 95 min · Terra Filmkunst

Drama History
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $2.5M
Budget $800,000
Gross minus budget $1.7M
ROI 3.16x

Domestic gross

$1.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$1.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$227,717

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Süss, the Jew ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #10,131 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1940 releases #9 Release-year chart position of 21 titles Ranked against movies released in 1940. Primary genre #4,466 Drama of 6,006 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

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Quick answer

How did Süss, the Jew (1940) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Süss, the Jew (1940) earned a reported $2.5M worldwide against a reported $800.0K production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $1.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 3.16x. In this database it currently ranks #10,131 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #9 among 1940 releases.

Worldwide gross
$2,530,185
Budget
$800,000
Gross minus budget
$1,730,185
ROI
3.16x
Source: Reported box office data. Last updated: Jul 8, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Sep 24, 1940
Production
Terra-Filmkunst
Countries
DE

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1940, Süss, the Jew is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, History title from Terra-Filmkunst. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $2.5M, reported production budget is $800,000, gross-minus-budget is $1.7M, ROI is 3.16x. For comparison, it currently sits #10,131 all-time in the current chart set and #9 among 1940 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.