Luther (2003)
In het jaar 1505 doet de jonge Martin Luther tijdens een hevig onweer de belofte dat hij tot het klooster zal toetreden. Verscheurd door een gevoel van eigen zondigheid en angst voor een straffende God wordt Luther al snel door zijn biechtvader op pelgrimstocht gestuurd naar Rome. Daar komt hij in aanraking met de levendige handel in relikwieën en aflaten van de Rooms-katholieke kerk. Terug in Wittenberg wordt Luther benoemd tot doctor en hij begint colleges te geven. In deze periode schrijft hij zijn 95 stellingen tegen de aflaatverkoop. Hierdoor komt hij in een ernstig conflict met de Rooms-katholieke kerk. De paus doet er alles aan om Luther zover te krijgen dat hij zijn leer herroept. Martin Luther wil echter vasthouden aan de bijbel.
Regiseur:
Eric Till
Schrijvers:
Camille Thomasson, Bart Gavigan.
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Joseph Fiennes as Martin Luther |
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Jonathan Firth as Girolamo Aleander |
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Claire Cox as Katharina von Bora |
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Alfred Molina as Johann Tetzel |
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Peter Ustinov as Frederick |
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Bruno Ganz as Johann von Staupitz |
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Uwe Ochsenknecht as Leo X |
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Maria Simon as Hanna |
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Mathieu Carrière as Cardinal Jacob Cajetan |
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Benjamin Sadler as Georg Spalatin |
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Jochen Horst as Andreas Karlstadt |
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Marco Hofschneider as Ulrich |
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Anian Zollner as Philipp von Hessen |
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Herb Andress as Gunter |
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Torben Liebrecht as Charles V |
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Lars Rudolph as Philip Melanchton |
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Christopher Buchholz as Von der Eck |
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Timothy Peach as Von Miltitz |
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Felix Klare as Student |
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Jens Winter as Fugger-Revisor |
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Florian Panzner as Student |
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Anatole Taubman as Otto |
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Tom Strauss as George of Brandenburg |
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Gene Reed as John of Saxony |
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Johannes Lang as Albert, Archbishop of Mainz |
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Jeff Boyd as Prior |
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Jeff Caster as Matthew |
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Hussi Kutlucan as Blacksmith |
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Michael Traynor as Hans Luther |
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Joost Siedhoff as Old Monk |
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Lena Krimmel as Theresa |
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Doris Prusova as Grete |
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Jindrich Fajst as Thomas |
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Jan Nemejovský as Albert's Secretary |
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Jiří Maria Sieber as Executioner |
| Directing | Eric Till | Director |
| Camera | Robert Fraisse | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Richard Harvey | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Camille Thomasson | Screenplay |
| Writing | Bart Gavigan | Screenplay |
| Production | Brigitte Rochow | Producer |
| Production | Alexander Thies | Producer |
| Production | Kurt Rittig | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Clive Barrett | Editor |
| Sound | Mario Migge | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Varis Kurmiņš | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Christoph von Schönburg | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Ed Cantu | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Michael Pärt | Music Editor |
| Sound | Michael Pärt | Music Producer |
| Production | Christian P. Stehr | Producer |
| Production | Gabriela Pfändner | Executive Producer |
| Production | J. Daniel Nichols | Executive Producer |
| Production | Dennis A. Clauss | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ulla Gothe | Costume Design |
| Art | Ralf Schreck | Art Direction |
| Art | Christian Schaefer | Art Direction |
| Art | Katja Schmidt | Set Decoration |
| Production | Rolf Zehetbauer | Production Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valeska Schitthelm | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Saskia Sudau | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Björn Rehbein | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pascal Herr | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Rolf Zehetbauer | Production Design |
| Production | Brigitte Rochow | Casting |
| Production | Lilia Trapani | Casting |
| Editing | Claudia Fiedler | First Assistant Editor |