Martin Luther
tv show

5 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired October 09, 1983
Genres:
Overview
This five-part East German biographical drama chronicles the life and religious reforms of Martin Luther, the 16th-century monk who sparked the Protestant Reformation. Produced by DEFA Studios for East German television to commemorate Luther's 500th birthday, the series follows Luther from his early protests against the Catholic Church's sale of indulgences in 1517 through his translation of the Bible.
Cast

Ulrich Thein
as
Martin Luther
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Otto Mellies
as
Lucas Cranach
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Ralf Kober
as
Philipp Melanchthon
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Hartmut Puls
as
Georg Spalatin

Horst Schönemann
as
Kurfürst Friedrich der Weise
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Gesine Laatz
as
Kristina Gaertner

Thomas Rühmann
as
Valentin Böhm

Renate Blume
as
Barbara Cranach

Lutz Riemann
as
Amsdorf

Hilmar Baumann
as
Schurff

Matthias Brenner
as
Hebestreit

Jens-Uwe Bogadtke
as
Johann Agricola
Crew
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Harald Horn
as
Production Design
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Erich Gusko
as
Director of Photography
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Günter Schmidt
as
Costume Design
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Kurt Veth
as
Director
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Renate Bade
as
Editor
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Karl-Ernst Sasse
as
Original Music Composer
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Kurt Veth
as
Story
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Hans-Georg Kohlus
as
Writers' Assistant
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Heide Hess
as
Writers' Assistant