Fritz Lang’s ex-wife, who wrote the screenplay, joined the Nazi party in 1932. The villain portrayed as a Jewish person represents the Anti-Semitism that was common in Weimar Germany under Volkitch Ideology of post WW1. 1984 depicts similar Anti-Sematic values as Goldstein, the face of the opposing party (the Brother Hood) is described as having “a lean Jewish face”. This is due to Orwell’s experiences of Nazi Germany and their use of the Jewish population as a
Fritz Lang’s ex-wife, who wrote the screenplay, joined the Nazi party in 1932. The villain portrayed as a Jewish person represents the Anti-Semitism that was common in Weimar Germany under Volkitch Ideology of post WW1. 1984 depicts similar Anti-Sematic values as Goldstein, the face of the opposing party (the Brother Hood) is described as having “a lean Jewish face”. This is due to Orwell’s experiences of Nazi Germany and their use of the Jewish population as a