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1 videodisc (105 min.) : black and white ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally produced in 1953 as a motion picture
An account of the life of Martin Luther, showing how his theological clash with the Roman Catholic Church resulted in the Protestant Reformation in sixteenth-century Germany. Filmed in West Germany
Special features: Spanish, portuguese, German and Korean language tracks with or without English subtitles ; "Biography of a film" by Robert E.A. Lee ; Bios and photos of the actors and production personnel ; Full-colour tour of Luther sites ; Chaptre titles for easy scene access
Producer, Lothar Wolff; director, Irving Pichel; research and screenplay, Allan Stone, Lothar Wolff, Jaroslav Pelikan, Theodore G. Tappert; music, Mark Lothar; film editor, Fritz Stapenhorst
Niall MacGinnis, John Ruddock, Pierre Lefevre, Guy Verney, Alastair Hunter
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