The Last Ones Shall Be First(German:Die Letzten werden die Ersten sein) is a 1957 West Germancrime filmdirected byRolf Hansenand starringO.E. Hasse,Ulla JacobssonandMaximilian Schell.[1]It is based on the short playThe First and the LastbyJohn Galsworthywhich had previously been adapted into a British film21 Days.It was entered into the7th Berlin International Film Festival.It was shot at theSpandau StudiosinBerlinandon locationinHamburg.The film's sets were designed by theart directorsKurt HerlthandRobert Herlth.
| The Last Ones Shall Be First | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Rolf Hansen |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Artur Brauner |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Franz Weihmayr |
| Edited by | Anna Hollering |
| Music by | Mark Lothar |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Constantin Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Cast
edit- O. E. Hasseas Ludwig Darrandt
- Ulla Jacobssonas Wanda
- Maximilian Schellas Lorenz Darrandt
- Adelheid Seeckas Charlotte Darrandt
- Brigitte Grothumas Irene Darrandt
- Bruno Hübneras Bettler
- Peter Mosbacheras Zuhälter
- Hans Questas Junger Anwalt
References
edit- ^Bock & Bergfelder p. 417
Bibliography
edit- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim.The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema.Berghahn Books, 2009.
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