The Wittenberg Nightingale (1913)
The film depicts the early life of the reformer Martin Luther and was produced by the Berlin and Vienna-based production company Rubin-Film. The premiere took place on September 1, 1913. The showing of the film in Austria was banned because the film was likely to offend religious sensibilities. On April 20, 1921, following a complaint from the producer Báron, this decision was overturned by the film inspection authority with the restriction that the film “may not be shown in front of young people”.
Top Cast
Rudolf Essek
Martin Luther
Max Zilzer
Erasmus von Rotterdam
Margot von Hardt
Katharina von Bora
Ernst Wehlau
Philipp Melanchthon
Fritz Alten
Lukas Cranach
Jacques Morvay
Kardinal Cajetan
Hans Lindegg
Hans Luther
Erwin Baron
Wanderer
FAQ about The Wittenberg Nightingale
What is The Wittenberg Nightingale about?
The film depicts the early life of the reformer Martin Luther and was produced by the Berlin and Vienna-based production company Rubin-Film. The premiere took place on September 1, 1913. The showing of the film in Austria was banned because the film was likely to offend…
When was The Wittenberg Nightingale released?
The Wittenberg Nightingale was released in 1913.
What genres does The Wittenberg Nightingale belong to?
The Wittenberg Nightingale is categorised as History.
Who stars in The Wittenberg Nightingale?
The cast of The Wittenberg Nightingale includes Rudolf Essek, Max Zilzer, Margot von Hardt, Ernst Wehlau, Fritz Alten.