Martin Luther

Martin Luther

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1983-10-09

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.

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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.

First Aired

1983-10-09

Last Aired

1983-10-23

Seasons

1

Episodes

5

Director

Kurt Veth

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

Deutsch

Network

Production

DEFA

Fernsehen der DDR

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    Ulrich Thein

    Ulrich Thein
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    Otto Mellies

    Otto Mellies
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    Ralf Kober

    Ralf Kober
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    Hartmut Puls

    Hartmut Puls