Martin Luther
Drama
October 9, 1983 – October 23, 1983
(began 43 years ago)
1h 30m / episode
8.0/10
Ended
1 Season
5 Episodes
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.
Key Crew
Cast (17)
Directors
Cinematographers
Editors
Original Language
de
Spoken Languages
German
Production Countries
XG, DE
Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Fernsehen der DDR