

Rothschild Saga
Rise. Wealth. Persecution.
This rich and nuanced portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family uncovers the story behind the family's phenomenal economic success. The film tells the dynasty’s incredible saga, from the confines of the Frankfurt ghetto to the halls of royal palaces, all the while emphasizing the importance they placed on family unity and the profound role Judaism played in their lives, later using their influence to assist oppressed Jews throughout Europe. A definitive work of documentary cinema with a thoroughly engaging narrative, The Rothschild Saga brings their mysterious and fascinating history to life.
Cast

Alina Fritsch
Miriam Rothschild

Roman Blumenschein
William Shirer

Rainer Doppler
Mayer Amschel Rothschild

Alexander E. Fennon
Louis Nathaniel de Rothschild
David Jakob
Heinrich Himmler

Alexander Stecher
Tutor
Daniela Zacherl
Betty Rothschild

Inge Maux
Katherina Klimenko
jewish child
Storyline
This rich and nuanced portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family uncovers the story behind the family's phenomenal economic success. The film tells the dynasty’s incredible saga, from the confines of the Frankfurt ghetto to the halls of royal palaces, all the while emphasizing the importance they placed on family unity and the profound role Judaism played in their lives, later using their influence to assist oppressed Jews throughout Europe. A definitive work of documentary cinema with a thoroughly engaging narrative, The Rothschild Saga brings their mysterious and fascinating history to life.
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