Directed by:
Eric TillScreenplay:
Camille ThomassonCinematography:
Robert FraisseComposer:
Richard HarveyCast:
Joseph Fiennes, Alfred Molina, Claire Cox, Peter Ustinov, Bruno Ganz, Marco Hofschneider, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Mathieu Carrière, Jochen Horst, James Babson (more)Plots(1)
Joseph Fiennes stars as Martin Luther, the brilliant man of God whose defiant actions changed the world. ) Film that traces Luther's extraordinary and exhilarating quest for the people's liberation. Regional princes and the powerful Church wield a fast, firm and merciless grip on 16th-century Germany. But when Martin Luther issues a shocking challenge to their authority, the people declare him their new leader and hero. Even when threatened with violent death, Luther refuses to back down, sparking a bloody revolution that shakes the entire continent to its core. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
![Joseph Fiennes](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270573_dd2423.jpg)
Joseph Fiennes
UK
Best movies:
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016) (theatrical recording)
Enemy at the Gates (2001)
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
![Alfred Molina](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/778/162778232_cc0818.png)
Alfred Molina
UK
Best movies:
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Dead Man (1995)
Magnolia (1999)
![Claire Cox](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/538/158538501_2a2ede.jpg)
Claire Cox
UK
Best movies:
Wallander (2008) (series)
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) (series)
Foyle's War (2002) (series)
![Peter Ustinov](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/315/163315852_48afc9.jpg)
Peter Ustinov
UK
Best movies:
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
Spartacus (1960)
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) (TV movie)
![Bruno Ganz](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/425/162425445_f1cfa1.jpg)
Bruno Ganz
Switzerland
Best movies:
In the White City (1983)
Wings of Desire (1987)
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
![Marco Hofschneider](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/018/160018021_8e52f7.jpg)
Marco Hofschneider
West Germany
Best movies:
Europa Europa (1990)
Luther (2003)
Immortal Beloved (1994)
![Uwe Ochsenknecht](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/853/168853822_gxbdj3.jpg)
Uwe Ochsenknecht
West Germany
Best movies:
The Boat (1981)
Ku'damm 56 (2016) (series)
Time You Change (2010)
![Mathieu Carrière](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/424/162424222_be2f13.jpg)
Mathieu Carrière
West Germany
Best movies:
The Aviator's Wife (1981)
Il n'y a pas de fumée sans feu (1973)
Navire Night (1979)
![Jochen Horst](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/597/158597315_c602c1.jpg)
Jochen Horst
West Germany
Best movies:
Swing Kids (1993)
The Cement Garden (1993)
Luther (2003)
James Babson
USA
Best movies:
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003) (TV movie)
Napoléon (2002) (series)
Jeff Caster
USA
Best movies:
Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001) (TV movie)
Running Scared (2006)
Luther (2003)
![Jan Nemejovský](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/242/161242736_14aa00.png)
Jan Nemejovský
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Best movies:
Loners (2000)
All My Loved Ones (1999)
The Last Butterfly (1990)
![Jiří Maria Sieber](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271949_3c0e16.jpg)
Jiří Maria Sieber
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Czech Soda (1998)
Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003) (TV movie)
Tri muškeťora (2013)
![Anatole Taubman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/277/277828_843eb6.jpg)
Anatole Taubman
Switzerland
Best movies:
Taken (2008)
Frau Ella (2013)
Foyle's War (2002) (series)
![Jonathan Firth](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/278/278206_da2931.jpg)
Jonathan Firth
UK
Best movies:
Cadfael (1994) (series)
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) (series)
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (1999) (TV movie)
![Martin Faltýn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269794_a81c3e.jpg)
Martin Faltýn
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Lenin, Lord and Mother (1990)
Cops and Robbers (2001) (series)
Smoke (1990)
![Ivo Novák](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/193/161193947_ab6b84.jpg)
Ivo Novák
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Nineties (2022) (series)
The Defender (2021) (series)
Line of Separation (2015) (series)
![Lars Rudolph](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/358/160358749_9b3ec3.jpg)
Lars Rudolph
West Germany
Best movies:
Werckmeister Harmonies (2000)
No Place to Go (2000)
Run Lola Run (1998)
![Christopher Buchholz](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/431/431669_1ff44b.jpg)
Christopher Buchholz
USA
Best movies:
3 Days in Quiberon (2018)
Operation Valkyrie (2004) (TV movie)
Luther (2003)
![Torben Liebrecht](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/109/309/109309481_e350ea.jpg)
Torben Liebrecht
West Germany
Best movies:
Duell der Brüder - Die Geschichte von Adidas und Puma (2016) (TV movie)
Luther (2003)
Beyond the Sea (2004)