The Last Lieutenant

The Last Lieutenant

102 mins | Jan. 1, 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.

The Last Lieutenant

102 mins | Jan. 1, 1993

The Last Lieutenant
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.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Norsk Film
Original title Secondløitnanten
Directors Hans Petter Moland, Harald Zwart
Writers Hans Petter Moland, Axel Hellstenius

Cast

Espen Skjønberg

as Thor Espedal

Lars Andreas Larssen

as Bjelland

Gard B. Eidsvold

as Merstad

Bjørn Sundquist

as Krogh

Morten Faldaas

as Audun

Ove Christian Owe

as Ingolf

Bjarne Thomsen

as Bjarne

Rut Tellefsen

as Anna

Bjørn Floberg

as Kerlow

Nils Ole Oftebro

as Col. Paulsen

Knut Haugmark

as Knut

Johannes Eckhoff

as Deaf man

Børre Werner

as Factory owner

Kjell Erik Killi Olsen

as Depot manager

Erik Øksnes

as Asbjørn

Siri Rom

as Rønnaug