---
title: 'The Rothschilds (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Erich Waschneck'
released: '1940-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rothschilds-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0248379/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Rothschilds (1940)

1940 · 99 min · Drama · Germany

Original title: Die Rothschilds

## Synopsis

The Rothschilds is a 1940 Nazi German historical propaganda film directed by Erich Waschneck.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Erich Waschneck](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-waschneck)
- **Screenplay:** [Gerhard T. Buchholz](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerhard-t-buchholz)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Johannes Müller](https://cinepixo.com/people/johannes-muller)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Baberske](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-baberske)
- **Editor:** [Walter Wischniewsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-wischniewsky)

## Cast

- [Walter Franck](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-franck)
- [Carl Kuhlmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-kuhlmann) as Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild
- [Hans Stiebner](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-stiebner)
- [Hilde Weissner](https://cinepixo.com/people/hilde-weissner)
- [Albert Lippert](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-lippert) as James Rothschild
- [Bruno Hübner](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-hubner)
- [Rudolf Carl](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-carl)
- [Herbert Gernot](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-gernot)
- [Waldemar Leitgeb](https://cinepixo.com/people/waldemar-leitgeb)
- [Erich Ponto](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-ponto) as Mayer Amschel Rothschild
- [Bernhard Minetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernhard-minetti)
- [Theo Shall](https://cinepixo.com/people/theo-shall)
- [Ursula Deinert](https://cinepixo.com/people/ursula-deinert)
- [Hans Leibelt](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-leibelt)
- [Hubert von Meyerinck](https://cinepixo.com/people/hubert-von-meyerinck)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rothschilds-1940
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