text xxu Worcester, Pa Vision Video 2003 50th anniversary ed. monographic eng

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1 videodisc (105 min.) : black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 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. Becoming a monk in an age of fear -- Luther ordained as a priest and visits Rome -- After doctorate, Luther reacts to Duke's treasure of relics -- Pope approves sales of indulgences in Germany -- Indulgence sales anger Luther and irritate Duke -- Luther's 95 theses provoke a storm of reaction -- Luther debates Eck at Leipzig -- Luther condemned by papal decree -- Duke Frederick defends Luther -- Luther's trial at Worms -- Luther finds sanctuary in Wartburg Castle -- Reformation zealots endanger new movement -- Luther marries, preaches and teaches -- The historic Reformation event at Augsburg. Lothar Wolff; Irving Pichel; Niall MacGinnis; John Ruddock; Pierre Lefèvre, (Actor) Originally produced in 1953 as a motion picture. 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 ; Chapter titles for easy scene access. Niall MacGinnis, John Ruddock, Pierre Lefevre, Guy Verney, Alastair Hunter. 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. Luther, Martin 1483-1546 BR325 1563646234 170315 20201005131656.0