
Martin Luther, Heretic
Seen it?1983 | 70 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantism.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Norman Stone
- Jonathan PryceMartin Luther
- Maurice DenhamFather Staupitz
- John NettletonAndreas Karlstadt
- Clive SwiftJohann Tetzel
- Philip StoneJohann Eck
- David de KeyserDuke Frederick
- Hugh DicksonGeorg Spalatin
- Jon CroftBerlepsch
- Valentine DyallChancellor
- Pip MillerCaptain