Nathan der Weise
Originally released in 1922. Nathan der Weise is a drama/history film. directed by Manfred Noa. With a runtime of 2h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Fritz Greiner, Carl de Vogt, and Lia Eibenschütz
Synopsis
Silent movie adaptation of Lessing's play. Set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade, it describes how the wise Jewish merchant Nathan, the enlightened sultan Saladin and the (initially anonymous) Templar bridge their gaps between Judaism, Islam and Christianity.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 28, 1922
103 years ago
Runtime
2h 8m
128 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Fritz Greiner
as Sultan Saladin
Carl de Vogt
as Assad von Filneck
Lia Eibenschütz
as Sittah
Werner Krauss
as Nathan
Bella Muzsnay
as Recha
Margarete Kupfer
as Daja
Rudolf Lettinger
as Klosterbruder Bonafides
Ferdinand Martini
as Al-Hafi
Ernst Schrumpf
as Patriarch von Jerusalem
Max Schreck
as Grossmeister der Templeherren
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nathan der Weise about?
Silent movie adaptation of Lessing's play. Set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade, it describes how the wise Jewish merchant Nathan, the enlightened sultan Saladin and the (initially anonymous) ...
Who directed Nathan der Weise?
Nathan der Weise was directed by Manfred Noa.
How long is Nathan der Weise?
Nathan der Weise has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
When was Nathan der Weise released?
Nathan der Weise was released on December 28, 1922 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Nathan der Weise?
The main cast of Nathan der Weise includes Fritz Greiner, Carl de Vogt, Lia Eibenschütz, Werner Krauss, Bella Muzsnay.