Thomas Müntzer (1956)

• 76%
• 1956
• Drama
• Historia
• Wolfgang Stumpf
• Margarete Taudte
• Wolf Kaiser

En 1523, young Thomas Müntzer llega with his wife Ottilie en the Thuringian village Allstedt to assume the rectorate. Como seguidor de Lutero's enseñanzas, he finds the Bible not only reasons for clerical, but also for secular reforms. But when Lutero turns away from the rural población after a la discordia with Müntzer, it is Müntzer oms becomes the peoples' spokesman. He is forced to go to Sur de Alemania, where he convenes with repugnante de los agricultores. But his way leads him back to Thuringia. En 1525, he and Heinrich Pfeiffer forma the centre of the Thuringian peasant uprising en Mühlhausen, but their success is diminished by the fact that peasants and craftsmen don't seem to be able to work together. En Frankenhausen, Müntzer becomes the leader of a peasants' army that is set to fighting the ruler's army and sustains a devastating loss. Müntzer is arrested and sentenced to death by decapitation for his insurgency.