Nathan der Weise

1922 · 128 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 157 VOTES · DIR. Manfred Noa

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 314 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:05 From the silent film produced in Munich
00:01:11 Photography, Gustave Preiss, Hans Karl Gottschalk
00:02:26 The Sultan's fool, Ernst Matray
00:05:36 God will reward you.
00:10:49 Search for the child. Whoever finds it is a friend of Saladin!
00:23:46 Then you returned one to me! Praised be thy name!
00:28:42 Saladino, Savior of the faith
00:29:47 according to civil and canonical law.
00:34:38 Curd von Stauffer!
00:42:05 I have seen him again, my guardian angel
00:49:02 She still longs for him! Her savior
00:55:27 He is not to blame! Nathan is giving a feast for the poor!
01:02:55 New Crusaders have landed in Akkon.
01:08:14 Princess Sittah, Restore Nathan to us!
01:11:18 ... For him, each was as beloved
01:14:58 "Whoever holds the highest good: love of mankind!"
01:19:56 The time has come for the truth! We're ready!
01:28:14 I, Curd von Stauffer, Knight of the Order of the Templars, have a claim against Nathan the Jew. ..
01:33:31 You yourself must put Nathan in prison. Here is my seal.
01:41:50 I once served as a squire to a knight.
01:44:36 Blanda's name and that ...
01:51:56 The day of the trial.
01:58:34 the path of true wisdom and love of our neighbor.
02:02:27 END

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed314
Dialogue density2.5 lines / min
First line00:00:05
Final line02:02:27

Production Record

DirectorManfred Noa
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes157