The Last Act (1955)
From Heil to Hell!
Albin Skoda embodies a frantic Adolf Hitler in his last days, scrambling to keep the Third Reich alive as morale within the bunker wanes and Berlin is encircled by enemy troops. Based on Michael A. Musmanno's book Ten Days to Die, Oscar Werner costars as fictional Nazi Hauptmann Wüst, a disillusioned middleman.
Director: G.W. Pabst
Genre: War, Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: April 13, 1955
Cast
- Albin Skoda - Adolf Hitler
- Oskar Werner - Hauptmann Wüst
- Lotte Tobisch - Eva Braun
- Willy Krause - Joseph Goebbels
- Erland Erlandsen - Albert Speer
- Kurt Jaggberg - SS-Untersturmführer
- Eduard Köck - Volkssturmoberst
- Curt Eilers - Martin Bormann
- Erich Stuckmann - Heinrich Himmler
- Leopold Hainisch - Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel
Screenplay
Music: Erwin Halletz
Cinematography: Günther Anders
Editing: Herbert Taschner
Production: Cosmopol-Film
Country: Austria, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
nazi, world war ii, claustrophobia
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Act about?
- Albin Skoda embodies a frantic Adolf Hitler in his last days, scrambling to keep the Third Reich alive as morale within the bunker wanes and Berlin is encircled by enemy troops. Based on Michael A. Musmanno's book Ten Days to Die, Oscar Werner costars as fictional Nazi Hauptmann Wüst, a disillusioned middleman.
- Who directed The Last Act?
- The Last Act was directed by G.W. Pabst.
- Who stars in The Last Act?
- The Last Act stars Albin Skoda, Oskar Werner, Lotte Tobisch, Willy Krause, Erland Erlandsen, Kurt Jaggberg.
- How long is The Last Act?
- The Last Act has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is The Last Act?
- The Last Act is a War, Drama film.
- Where was The Last Act produced?
- The Last Act was produced in Austria, Germany.
- What are the themes of The Last Act?
- The themes of The Last Act include: The Horror of War and Humanity.