Nathan der Weise (1922)
2h 8m
Running Time
December 28, 1922Release Date
Nathan der Weise (1922)
2h 8m
Running Time
December 28, 1922Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Fritz Greiner
Sultan Saladin

Carl de Vogt
Assad von Filneck

Lia Eibenschütz
Sittah

Werner Krauß
Nathan

Bella Muzsnay
Recha

Margarete Kupfer
Daja

Rudolf Lettinger
Klosterbruder Bonafides

Ferdinand Martini
Al-Hafi

Ernst Schrumpf
Patriarch von Jerusalem

Max Schreck
Grossmeister der Templeherren

Wolfgang von Schwindt
Emir von Kurdistan

Ernst Matray
Spassmacher des Sultans

Manfred Noa
Director

Hans Karl Gottschalk
Cinematography

Gustave Preiss
Cinematography

Karl Machus
Art Direction

Erich Wagowski
Producer

Otto Völckers
Art Direction

Rabih Abou-Khalil
Composer

Aljoscha Zimmermann
Composer

Peter Rochelsberg
Set Decoration

Walter Wesener
Costume Design

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Theatre Play

Hans Kyser
Writer
Media.











Details.
Wiki.
Nathan the Wise (German: Nathan der Weise) is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Fritz Greiner, Carl de Vogt and Lia Eibenschütz. It is based on the 1779 play Nathan the Wise by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. It was made by Bavaria Film at the Emelka Studios. The film provoked protests in Munich from far-right groups who felt it was too pro-Jewish.
In 2010 oud player and composer Rabih Abou-Khalil released a soundtrack composed for the film entitled Trouble in Jerusalem.
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