The Last Lieutenant (1993)

7.4/10 102 min Drama War

Overview

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.

Cast

Espen Skjønberg

Thor Espedal

Lars Andreas Larssen

Bjelland

Gard B. Eidsvold

Merstad

Bjørn Sundquist

Krogh

Morten Faldaas

Audun

Camilla Strøm Henriksen

Ebba

Bjørn Floberg

Kerlow

Nils Ole Oftebro

Col. Paulsen

Knut Haugmark

Knut

Johannes Eckhoff

Deaf man

Harald Eia

Åsleik Engmark

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