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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.
Martin Luther
Lucas Cranach
Philipp Melanchthon
Georg Spalatin
Kurfürst Friedrich der Weise
Kristina Gaertner
Valentin Böhm
Barbara Cranach
Amsdorf
Schurff
Hebestreit
Johann Agricola
Johanna Grunenberg
Stadtrichter
Herzog Johann der Beständige
Stadtschreiber