Emil Jannings, Emilie Kurz, Hans Unterkirchner
Deemed too old to retain his prestigious position, the doorman for a luxury hotel is demoted to a bathroom attendant in this silent.
DVD Release Date: November 11, 2003
Stats: 178 reviews
Outside the exaggerated mugging by the actors this is a fine film. The evocative visuals only further confirms Murnau as one of the most innovative directors of his era, having to doing away with title cards and employing some nice tracking shots. He has a lot of fun experimentin...( read more)
The ending is such a punch in the face. One that lingers on your cheek for a while.
wow wat an extrodaniy film!!!! defs hada lemon ending....but the abitlity 2 tell the story it did wif out title cards truly amazing!!! worth a watch!!!
i thought this would be much better. the critics love this and think it's one of the best silent movies ever. throughout the film, i had it below the other silent classics. i mean, the guy is a hotel doorman, and wearing the uniform is important to him. i get that. it's touching ...( read more)
Beautiful and touching story about aging and falling. Murnau really found the way to capture it in any ways.
Cinéaste par excellence de l'expressionnisme allemand, Murnau, comme son compatriote Fritz Lang, semble avoir un don pour l'exploitation des contrastes, de la lumière et des ombres. Ce don est utilisé à plein régime dans Der Letzte Mann, considéré par plusieurs comme son chef-d'o...( read more)
I don't know why i can't sent you ther poster of this great movie!! anybody please help me and all this movie lovers!!
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