Martin Luther(1953)
"No man can command my conscience!"
Martin Luther Synopsis
A biopic of Martin Luther, covering his life between 1505 and 1530, and the birth of the Protestant Reformation movement.
Martin Luther (1953) is a drama and history film directed by Irving Pichel, released on May 8, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Niall MacGinnis, John Ruddock, Pierre Lefevre and Guy Verney. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
- Director:
- Irving Pichel
- Writers:
- Lothar Wolff, Allan Sloane
- Producers:
- Lothar Wolff
- Production:
- Louis de Rochemont Associates
- Status:
- Released
Martin Luther Cast & Crew
Main cast
Niall MacGinnis
as Martin Luther
- John Ruddock
John Ruddock
as Vicar von Staupitz
- Pierre Lefevre
Pierre Lefevre
as Spalatin
- Guy Verney
Guy Verney
as Melanchthon
Alastair Hunter
as Carlstadt
David Horne
as Duke Frederick
Fred Johnson
as Prior
Philip Leaver
as Pope Leo X
Heinz Piper
as Dr. Eck
- Leonard White
Leonard White
as Emissary
- Egon Strohm
Egon Strohm
as Cardinal Alexander
Annette Carell
as Katherine von Bora (as Annette Carrell)
Key crew
Directed by Irving Pichel, written by Lothar Wolff and Allan Sloane, produced by Lothar Wolff.
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Martin Luther Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 14 ratings.
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Martin Luther – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Martin Luther online?
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Martin Luther (1953) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, IndieFlix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Dove Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Martin Luther?
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The main cast of Martin Luther (1953) includes Niall MacGinnis, John Ruddock, Pierre Lefevre, Guy Verney and Alastair Hunter. The film was directed by Irving Pichel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Martin Luther released?
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Martin Luther was released on May 8, 1953 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Martin Luther worth watching?
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Martin Luther (1953) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.