The Last Command (1928)

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Directed by

Josef von Sternberg

Starring (View all)

Emil Jannings
Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander

Evelyn Brent
Natalie Dabrova

William Powell
Lev Andreyev

Michael Visaroff
Serge (the valet)

Fritz Feld
A Revolutionist

Harry Cording
Revolutionist

Shep Houghton
Russian Youth

Guy Oliver
Wardrobe Attendant

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Lajos Biró
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Herman J. Mankiewicz
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A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.

Release date: 21 January 1928

Tags: Silent (2), 1928 (2), Filmmaking (2), Russian Revolution (2), Josef Stalin (1), Fake Beard (1), Film Industry (1), Best Lead Actor Oscar (1), Film Extra (1), Costumer (1), Firing Squad (1), Leon Trotsky (1), Train Wreck (1), Riding Crop (1), Traveling Shot (1), Casting Director (1), Indignity (1), Czar Nicholas I (1), Year 1917 (1)

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"31.7. Olen jostain syystä ollut viime aikoina aivan mykkäpäissäni. Josef von Sternbergin elokuvassa kotimaastaan ekstraksi Hollywoodiin paennut entinen venäläiskenraali palkataan esittämään vanhaa ammattiaan. Menneisyys iskee kovaa, kun mies kadottaa todellisuudentajunsa vanhoja muistellessaan. Ohjaajana häärivä kenraalin aikaisempi vastustaja nitoo paketin kasaan ja puristaa louhimieheläisesti näyttelijästään kaiken irti. Emil Janningsin maansa myynyt tai vihaisen tuima mulko"