Luther (2003) is a historical drama film that follows the life of Martin Luther, a German theologian who challenged the practices of the Catholic Church in the 16th century. The movie depicts Luther's journey from being a monk to becoming a key figure in the Protestant Reformation. It explores his struggles against the hypocrisy and corruption of the Catholic Church, his translation of the Bible into German, and his efforts to bring justice and religious reforms. Set in Thuringia and Erfurt, Germany, Luther delves into the pivotal events such as the posting of the 95 Theses and his trial at the Diet of Worms.
Bavaria, 1433. Reason of state rules that Prince Albert is to marry Princess Bertha of Wurtemberg. But the fine-looking young man is loath to become the husband of a woman with pimples,flat feet and no breast. Nevertheless, he has to obey his authoritarian father, Duke Ernest, and accompanied by faithful Count Törring, he mounts his steed and sets out for Würtemberg. Stopping in Augsburg, he falls in love with the daughter of a local barber-surgeon, pure and beautiful Agnès Bernauer. The couple is soon secretly married and both take refuge at the castle of Margravine Josepha, Albert's aunt, waiting for Ernest's consent. Unluckily Albert's father will not accept his son's union with a commoner and Albert, supported by Josepha and an army of common people, declares war on the Duke. They seem about to be victorious when Brother Enrique, a monk formerly in the Holy Inquisition, finds a way to reverse the situation: accusing Agnès of witchcraft...
Follow the genius composer Mozart as he progresses from a prodigious youth to a renowned musical master. Explore his complex relationships with his family and the challenges he faced on his journey to becoming a legend.
Short film about the 400th anniversary of Augsburg, Germany
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