Nathan the Wise (1922) is a cinematic adaptation of a seminal work from the Enlightenment era, serving as a compelling advocacy for tolerance, humanity, and the freedom of thought. The narrative unfolds during the era of the Crusades, exploring the intricate dynamics between the three major monotheistic religions. The film features the historical figure of Sultan Saladin and centers around the character of Nathan, a Jewish merchant who is modeled after the renowned philosopher Moses Mendelssohn. When the original play was published in 1779, its portrayal of these themes was considered groundbreaking and even controversial, as it challenged societal norms and taboos of the time.
Credits
Direction Manfred Noa
Cast Fritz Greiner · Carl de Vogt · Lia Eibenschütz · Werner Krauss · Bella Muzsnay · Margarete Kupfer · Rudolf Lettinger · Ferdinand Martini · Ernst Schrumpf · Max Schreck · Wolfgang von Schwindt · Ernst Matray
Soundtrack Rabih Abou-Khalil
Screenplay Hans Kyser
Cinematography Hans Karl Gottschalk · Gustave Preiss
Technical sheet
Title Nathan the Wise
Original title Nathan der Weise
Year 1922
Type Movie
Length 128 min.
Country Germany
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