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“Rebel. Genius. Liberator.”
During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.

Joseph Fiennes
Martin Luther

Jonathan Firth
Girolamo Aleander

Claire Cox
Katharina von Bora

Alfred Molina
Johann Tetzel

Peter Ustinov
Frederick

Bruno Ganz
Johann von Staupitz

Uwe Ochsenknecht
Leo X

Maria Simon
Hanna

Mathieu Carrière
Cardinal Jacob Cajetan

Benjamin Sadler
Georg Spalatin
Luther is a drama, history film released in 2003 exploring themes of affectation, protestant church, church, catholicism, historical drama, angry. Directed by Eric Till, it stars Joseph Fiennes, Jonathan Firth, Claire Cox. During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.
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