The Last Lieutenant (1993)
Norwegian war drama. The old sea-captain retires, but the next day German WWII occupation of Norway begins. He then kisses his wife good-bye and is off to Army HQ. There he finds a lack of leadership and morale that offends him. They even laugh at him and his out-dated uniform and officer-rank. Secondloitnanten then finds and leads his private troop of volunteers against the German attack. The movie tells the story of a man that refuses to give up, even when everybody else leaves. He will fight for the country he loves and do his duty.
Director: Hans Petter Moland
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: August 27, 1993
Cast
- Espen Skjønberg - Thor Espedal
- Lars Andreas Larssen - Bjelland
- Gard B. Eidsvold - Merstad
- Bjørn Sundquist - Krogh
- Morten Faldaas - Audun
- Ove Christian Owe - Ingolf
- Bjarne Thomsen - Bjarne
- Rut Tellefsen - Anna
- Camilla Strøm Henriksen - Ebba
- Bjørn Floberg - Kerlow
Screenplay
- Hans Petter Moland (Co-Writer)
- Axel Hellstenius
Music: Randall Meyers
Cinematography: Harald Gunnar Paalgard
Editing: Einar Egeland
Production: Norsk Film
Country: Norway
Language: Norsk
Original Language: no
More Films by Director: Hans Petter Moland
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Lieutenant about?
- Norwegian war drama. The old sea-captain retires, but the next day German WWII occupation of Norway begins. He then kisses his wife good-bye and is off to Army HQ. There he finds a lack of leadership and morale that offends him. They even laugh at him and his out-dated uniform and officer-rank. Secondloitnanten then finds and leads his private troop of volunteers against the German attack. The movie tells the story of a man that refuses to give up, even when everybody else leaves. He will fight for the country he loves and do his duty.
- Who directed The Last Lieutenant?
- The Last Lieutenant was directed by Hans Petter Moland.
- Who stars in The Last Lieutenant?
- The Last Lieutenant stars Espen Skjønberg, Lars Andreas Larssen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Bjørn Sundquist, Morten Faldaas, Ove Christian Owe.
- How long is The Last Lieutenant?
- The Last Lieutenant has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is The Last Lieutenant?
- The Last Lieutenant is a Drama, War film.
- Where was The Last Lieutenant produced?
- The Last Lieutenant was produced in Norway.