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Martin Luther

1983 · 1 season

A solemn, talk-heavy historical chronicle that asks patience and rewards interest in ideas and conviction.

Created by
Kurt Veth
Genres
Drama
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.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Faith, power, corruption, identity
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Kurt Veth
    Written by
    Kurt Veth
    Starring
    Ulrich Thein, Otto Mellies, Ralf Kober, Hartmut Puls, Horst Schönemann, Gesine Laatz, Thomas Rühmann, Renate Blume
    Music
    Karl-Ernst Sasse
    Cinematography
    Erich Gusko
    Length
    1 seasons, 5 episodes, 90 min each
    Network
    DFF 1
    Country
    East Germany, Germany
    Languages
    German

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