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.
Released: Dec 28, 1922
Runtime: 128 minutes
Stars: Fritz Greiner, Carl de Vogt, Lia Eibenschütz, Werner Krauß, Bella Muzsnay, Margarete Kupfer
Crew: Manfred Noa (Director), Gustave Preiss (Cinematography), Otto Völckers (Art Direction), Walter Wesener (Costume Design), Hans Karl Gottschalk (Cinematography), Karl Machus (Art Direction)