The Last Lieutenant

– Norwegian war drama. The old sea-captain retires, but the next day German WWII occupation of Norway ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 42 Minutes
Release Year:
1993
Original Name:
Secondløitnanten
The Last Lieutenant (1993) - Also known as Secondløitnanten

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.

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Release Date:

27 Aug 1993

Language:

Norwegian

Director:

Hans Petter Moland

Writer:

Axel Hellstenius, Hans Petter Moland

Main Actors:

Espen Skjønberg, Lars Andreas Larssen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Bjørn Sundquist

Plot:

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.

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

Norsk Film AS

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10