The Last Ones Shall Be First
The Last Ones Shall Be First (German: Die Letzten werden die Ersten sein) is a 1957 West German crime film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring O.E. Hasse, Ulla Jacobsson and Maximilian Schell.[1] It is based on the short play The First and the Last by John Galsworthy which had previously been adapted into a British film 21 Days. It was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.
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| Directed by | Rolf Hansen |
| Produced by | Artur Brauner |
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| Music by | Mark Lothar |
| Cinematography | Franz Weihmayr |
| Edited by | Anna Hollering |
Production company | CCC Film |
| Distributed by | Constantin Film |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Herlth and Robert Herlth.
Cast
- O. E. Hasse as Ludwig Darrandt
- Ulla Jacobsson as Wanda
- Maximilian Schell as Lorenz Darrandt
- Adelheid Seeck as Charlotte Darrandt
- Brigitte Grothum as Irene Darrandt
- Bruno Hübner as Bettler
- Peter Mosbacher as Zuhälter
- Hans Quest as Junger Anwalt
gollark: We initiate the self-destruct sequence.
gollark: Great! Presumably I can get the necessary iron and gold during the excavation process.
gollark: I already preemptively wrote an automatically routed rail system.
gollark: Yes.
gollark: I'm not sure if it counts as defacement since it's underground.
References
- Bock & Bergfelder p. 417
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links
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