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.
Director: Irving Pichel
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: May 8, 1953
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
Music: Mark Lothar
Editing: Fritz Stapenhorst
Production: Louis de Rochemont Associates
Country: Germany, United States of America
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en
Themes
Religious Persecution and Search for Tolerance, Religious Divide and Conflict of Faith, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories
Keywords
christianity, rebel, biography, religion, catholicism, reformation, 16th century, protestantism
More Films by Director: Irving Pichel
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Martin Luther about?
- A biopic of Martin Luther, covering his life between 1505 and 1530, and the birth of the Protestant Reformation movement.
- Who directed Martin Luther?
- Martin Luther was directed by Irving Pichel.
- Who stars in Martin Luther?
- Martin Luther stars Niall MacGinnis, John Ruddock, Pierre Lefevre, Guy Verney, Alastair Hunter, David Horne.
- How long is Martin Luther?
- Martin Luther has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Martin Luther?
- Martin Luther is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Martin Luther produced?
- Martin Luther was produced in Germany, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Martin Luther?
- The themes of Martin Luther include: Religious Persecution and Search for Tolerance, Religious Divide and Conflict of Faith, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories.