Nathan der Weise

Name: Nathan der Weise
Director: Manfred Noa
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1922-12-28
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Fritz Greiner, Carl de Vogt, Lia Eibenschütz, Werner Krauss, Bella Muzsnay

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.