View Item - FM-L005-1928

Language:
English
Category:
Drama
Duration:
88 min
Catalog Num:
FM-L005-1928
Title:
The Last Command
Item Type:
Video
Medium:
VHS
Program:
F&MS

Reserved:
No
Status:
Available

The great German silent film actor Emil Jannings gives an Academy Award-winning performance in this Josef von Sternberg masterpiece. As a Czarist general displaced from his Russian homeland, Janings finds himself awaiting the dgrading call to work as a movie extra. By intercutting between the ""defeated"" General and the action of the Russian revolution, von Sternberg depicts how far the high and mighty can fall. Notes: On reserve Spring 2002 for L53 420 Film Theory. Director: Josef von Sternberg. Actors: Emil Jannings . Black and White. Country: Germany. No Subtitles.

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