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Luther (2003)

★ 6.6PG-13118 min

2003 American-German historical drama film

Luther is a 2003 historical drama film dramatizing the life of Protestant Christian reformer Martin Luther. It is directed by Eric Till and stars Joseph Fiennes in the title role. Alfred Molina, Jonathan Firth, Claire Cox, Bruno Ganz, and Sir Peter Ustinov co-star. The film covers Luther's life from his becoming a friar in 1505, to his trial before the Diet of Augsburg in 1530. The American-German co-production was partially funded by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, a Christian financial services company.

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What is Luther about?
Luther (2003) — Biography of Martin Luther (Joseph Fiennes), the sixteenth century priest who led the Christian Reformation, and opened up new possibilities in exploration of faith. This movie begins with his vow to become a monk, and continues through his struggles to reconcile his desire for s
Is Luther based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Luther scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.