The Last Laugh (1924)
(Der Letzte Mann)
Country: GER
Technical: bw 73m (24fps)
Director: F. W. Murnau
Cast: Emil Jannings, Max Hiller, Maly Delschaft
Synopsis:
The doorman of a swanky hotel is demoted to washroom attendant because of his advanced age and loses all courage to face life.
Review:
Highly cinematic satire, eschewing titles altogether, which does however make for a certain slowness and the loss of an opportunity for humorous commentary.
(Der Letzte Mann)
Country: GER
Technical: bw 73m (24fps)
Director: F. W. Murnau
Cast: Emil Jannings, Max Hiller, Maly Delschaft
Synopsis:
The doorman of a swanky hotel is demoted to washroom attendant because of his advanced age and loses all courage to face life.
Review:
Highly cinematic satire, eschewing titles altogether, which does however make for a certain slowness and the loss of an opportunity for humorous commentary.
(Der Letzte Mann)
Country: GER
Technical: bw 73m (24fps)
Director: F. W. Murnau
Cast: Emil Jannings, Max Hiller, Maly Delschaft
Synopsis:
The doorman of a swanky hotel is demoted to washroom attendant because of his advanced age and loses all courage to face life.
Review:
Highly cinematic satire, eschewing titles altogether, which does however make for a certain slowness and the loss of an opportunity for humorous commentary.