The last laugh Der letzte Mann / [videorecording] =
Letzte mann
F.W. Murnau.
- New York, N.Y. : Kino International, 2001.
- 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Silent with music soundtrack added. Special features include: Excerpts from alternate versions ; photo gallery. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1924.
Produced by Erich Pommer for Union Film-Ufa ; screenplay, Karl Mayer ; photography, Karl Freund ; music, Timothy Brock ; produced for video by David Shepard. Produced by Erich Pommer for Union Film-Ufa ; screenplay, Karl Mayer ; photography, Karl Freund ; music, Timothy Brock ; produced for video by David Shepard.
Emil Jannings, Maly Delschaft, Max Hiller, Emilie Kurz, Hans Unterkircher, Georg John.
The story of a hotel doorman who is demoted to washroom attendant because of his age. Humiliated, he considers suicide. Then he experiences a strange twist of fate. This silent film is told entirely by camera, without title cards.
DVD; full-frame 1.33:1.
738329020620
K206 Kino International
Hotel doorkeepers--Drama. Age discrimination in employment--Drama. Millionaires--Drama. Feature films--Germany. Motion pictures--Germany. Silent films. Feature films.