Martin Luther (1953)
"No man can command my conscience!"
A biopic of Martin Luther, covering his life between 1505 and 1530, and the birth of the Protestant Reformation movement.
- Date of release
- 1953-05-08
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Irving Pichel
Casting
- Niall MacGinnis — Martin Luther
- John Ruddock — Vicar von Staupitz
- Pierre Lefevre — Spalatin
- Guy Verney — Melanchthon
- Alastair Hunter — Carlstadt
- David Horne — Duke Frederick
- Fred Johnson — Prior
- Philip Leaver — Pope Leo X
- Heinz Piper — Dr. Eck
- Leonard White — Emissary
- Egon Strohm — Cardinal Alexander
- Annette Carell — Katherine von Bora (as Annette Carrell)
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Bavaria
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 2. Including: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Martin Luther is a 1953 biographical film of Martin Luther was directed by Irving Pichel, who also played a supporting role, with Niall MacGinnis as Luther. It was produced by Louis de Rochemont and RD-DR Corporation in collaboration with the American company Lutheran Church Productions and the West German Luther-Film-G.M.B.H.
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