"1523. The Protestant theologian Thomas Müntzer is entrusted with the pastorate by the 'Allstedt Council'. On the one hand, he is to open people's minds and hearts to more freedom, and on the other, he is to serve as an ally against the count."
Veit Schubert
as Thomas Müntzer
Claudia Michelsen
as Ottilie von Gersen
Arno Wyzniewski
as Amtmann Zeys
Hartmut Puls
as Bürgermeister Ruckert
Frank Lienert
as Ratsherr Knaute
Heinz Hellmich
as Ratsherr Reichert
Fritz Marquardt
as Schultheiß Herold
Kurt Radeke
as Sauerwein, Kirchner
Jürgen Rothert
as Pfarrer Heferitz
Jens-Uwe Bogadtke
as Rautenzweig
Wilfried Pucher
as Hans Rodemann
Katja Paryla
as Äbtissin
Martin Seifert
as Luther
Horst Hiemer
as Spalatin
Wolfgang Greese
as Herzog Johann
Otto Mellies
as Friedrich
Angela Brunner
as
Annemone Haase
Gerd Michael Henneberg
Michael Kind
as von Witzleben
Roland Kuchenbuch
Harry Merkel
as Barbier
Peter Pauli
Gerd Staiger
Karl Sturm
Hans Pfeiffer
Writer
Kurt Veth
Karl-Ernst Sasse
Music
Erich Gusko
Director of Photography
Brigitte Koppe
Editor
Director