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The Last Lieutenant (1993)

The Last Lieutenant (1993)

Drama War
Release Date: 1993, August 27
Directors: Hans Petter Moland
Countries: Norway
Production: Norsk Film
Cast: Gard B. Eidsvold, Bjørn Floberg, Bjørn Sundquist, Alexander Mørk Eidem, Camilla Strøm Henriksen, Nils Ole Oftebro, Espen Skjønberg, Rut Tellefsen, Knut Haugmark, Morten Faldaas, Ove Christian Owe, Bjarne Thomsen

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.