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The Fixer

Czech title: Správkař
English title: The Fixer

1968Antisemitism in the Russian Empire and the Beilis trialAnalytical perspective132 minUnited KingdomDirector: John Frankenheimerdrama / historical

Adapted from Bernard Malamud's novel and inspired by the trial of Menachem Mendel Beilis, the film depicts an antisemitic blood-libel accusation, the state repressive apparatus and the political use of a fabricated prosecution.

Russian EmpireAntisemitismMenachem Mendel Bejlisritual murderpolitical process

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