The Last Command

Name: The Last Command
Director: Josef von Sternberg
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1928
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Emil Jannings, Evelyn Brent, William Powell, Jack Raymond, Nicholas Soussanin

Josef von Sternberg

19281h 28mEnglish

Drama History War

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Synopsis

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.

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Actor · Emil Jannings

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Writing (Original Story)

Lajos Biro

1929

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Emil Jannings

Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander

Evelyn Brent

Natalie Dabrova

William Powell

Lev Andreyev

Jack Raymond

Assistant director

Nicholas Soussanin

The adjutant

Michael Visaroff

Serge (the valet)

Fritz Feld

A revolutionist

Harry Cording

Revolutionist (uncredited)

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