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Martin Luther (1923)

Martin Luther poster
Directed by
Karl Wüstenhagen
Genre
silent film
Country
Weimar Republic
Runtime
1h 45m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This silent film shows the life of Martin Luther, the 16th century Christian reformer. It was shot at real historic locations in Erfurt and the Wartburg.

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What happens

Martin Luther is a 1923 German silent historical film directed by Karl Wüstenhagen and starring Wüstenhagen, Dary Holm and Anton Walbrook. The film depicts the life of the 16th century Christian reformer Martin Luther. It was shot at historic sites in Erfurt and the Wartburg. The film is still extant, but only through copies intended for distribution outside Germany. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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