The Last Company

Overview

Following the Battle of Jena in 1806 as the French armies commanded by Napoleon overrun Prussia, a small detachment of Prussian troops take up position in a windmill and resolve fight to the last man to hold them off for as long as possible. Meanwhile, the windmill owner's daughter chooses to stay and fight alongside them.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 14, 1930

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Germany

Production

UFA

Cast

Conrad Veidt,Karin Evans,Else Heller,Erwin Kalser,Maria Pederson,Paul Henckels,Heinrich Gretler

Director

Curtis Bernhardt

Writer

Henry Koster,Heinz Goldberg,Ludwig von Wohl

Producer

Joe May

Cinematography

Günther Krampf

Music

Ralph Benatzky,Franz Grothe

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0021064