Season 1
S1 · E1 · Oct 9, 1983
Der Protest Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Oct 13, 1983
The Son of Wickedness Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Oct 16, 1983
The Secrets of the Antichrist Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Oct 20, 1983
Here I stand... Episode 4
S1 · E5 · Oct 23, 1983
Conscience Episode 5
5 episodes in Season 1
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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.
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Cast
21 people
Kurt Veth Director · Karl-Ernst Sasse Composer Erich Gusko Cinematographer
Total runtime 7h 30m · Episode length 90 min · Country XG, Germany
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Premiered
October 9, 1983
Final episode
October 23, 1983
Status
Ended
Network
DFF 1
Country
XG · Germany
Type
Scripted
Episode length
90 min
Total runtime
7h 30m
Original language
German
Production
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Production
Fernsehen der DDR
Production
XG · Germany
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Spoken on screen
German
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