What is Luther (1928 movie)?
{{Infobox film | name = Luther | image = | alt = ''Der Mönch von Wittenberg'' (Germany)<br>''Freedom'' (USA) | caption = | director = [[Hans Kyser]] | producer = [[Cob Film]] | writer = Cathedral priest B. Döhring <br> Hans Kyser | starring = [[Eugen Klöpfer]]<br>[[Rudolf Lettinger ]]<br>[[Elsa Wagner]] | music = | cinematography = | editing = | studio = [[Universum Film AG]] | distributor = | released = 16 February 1928 (Berlin, Germany) <br> 23 June 1929 (New York City, USA) | runtime = | country = [[Germany]] | language = Silent <br> German intertitles | budget = }} '''''Luther''''' is a [[1928 in movies|1928]] [[movie]] about the life of [[Martin Luther]], father of the [[Protestant Reformation]]. The [[silent movie]] starred [[Eugen Klöpfer]] as Luther and [[Theodor Loos]] as [[Philipp Melanchthon]]. ==Cast== {{Div col}} *[[Eugen Klöpfer]] as [[Martin Luther]] *[[Rudolf Lettinger]] as Luther's father *[[Elsa Wagner]] as Luther's mother *[[Livio Pavanelli]] as Luther's friend Alexius *[[Arthur Kraußneck]] as [[Johann von Staupitz|Staupitz]] *[[Karl Platen]] as Brother Franziskus *[[Theodor Loos]] as [[Philip Melanchthon|Melanchthon]] *[[Hermann Vallentin]] as [[Andreas Karlstadt|Karlstadt]] *[[Karl Elzer]] as [[Frederick III, Elector of Saxony|Friedrich the Wise]] *[[Werner Schott]] as [[John, Elector of Saxony|Johann the Steadfast]] *[[Ferdinand von Alten]] as [[Karl von Miltitz|Miltitz]] *[[Bruno Kastner]] as [[Ulrich von Hutten]] *[[Leopold von Ledebur]] as [[Franz von Sickingen|Sickingen]] *[[Ernst Rückert]] ad Reichsherold Kaspar Sturm *[[Georg Schmieter]] as [[Georg von Frundsberg]] *[[Max Maximilian]] as [[Hans Sachs]] *[[Max Grünberg]] as [[Albrecht Dürer]] *[[Jakob Tiedtke]] as [[Johann Tetzel|Tetzel]] *[[Hans Wassmann]] as Robber Baron *[[Alexander Murski]] as the printer [[Hans Lufft]] *[[Heinz Salfner]] as Palace Captain Berlepsch *[[Hans Carl Müll