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The Last Command

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A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.
Director
Josef von Sternberg
Year
1928
Genre
drama, history, romance
Box Office
N/A
Production
Paramount Pictures
Awards
Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 3 nominations total
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Emil Jannings in Josef von Sternberg's - The Last Command 00:14
Emil Jannings in Josef von Sternberg's
Hollywood - 1928! - The Last Command 00:25
Hollywood - 1928!
"Every Russian in Hollywood is in that stack!" - The Last Command 00:05
"Every Russian in Hollywood is in that stack!"
Sergius Alexander Claims to have been commanding general ... - The Last Command 00:12
Sergius Alexander Claims to have been commanding general ...
"Have him report to work tomorrow morning ..." - The Last Command 00:05
"Have him report to work tomorrow morning ..."
"... and fit him into a General's uniform!" - The Last Command 00:05
"... and fit him into a General's uniform!"
"Six tomorrow morning ... studio gate!" - The Last Command 00:15
"Six tomorrow morning ... studio gate!"
"Quit your shovin'! Who do you think you are?" - The Last Command 00:06
"Quit your shovin'! Who do you think you are?"...
"Quit shakin' your head! How do you expect me to make up?" - The Last Command 00:09
"Quit shakin' your head! How do you expect me to m...
"Excuse me, please ... I can't help it ... I ... I had a great shock once!" - The Last Command 00:08
"Excuse me, please ... I can't help it ... I ... I...
"Where'd you get the gadget from ... steal it out of a hock shop?" - The Last Command 00:08
"Where'd you get the gadget from ... steal it out ...
"What do you know about that? The Czar gave him this beautiful medal!" - The Last Command 00:15
"What do you know about that? The Czar gave him this be...
Imperial Russia 1917 - The Last Command 00:27
Imperial Russia 1917
Tireless in the defense of a crumbling empire was the ... - The Last Command 00:15
Tireless in the defense of a crumbling empire was the ...
"Everything is in perfect order, Your Imperial Highness ... - The Last Command 00:11
"Everything is in perfect order, Your Imperial Highness...
Let him strut a little longer His day are numbered - The Last Command 00:06
Let him strut a little longer His day are numbered
Let him strut a little longer His day are numbered - The Last Command 00:30
Let him strut a little longer His day are numbered
"The days of all who are dragging Russia down are numbered!" - The Last Command 00:07
"The days of all who are dragging Russia down are numbe...
"Only a few weeks more ... but they seem an eternity!" - The Last Command 00:07
"Only a few weeks more ... but they seem an eternity!&q...
"We have waited too long to be impatient now!" - The Last Command 00:06
"We have waited too long to be impatient now!"
"You are ordered to report for passport examination in the morning." - The Last Command 00:07
"You are ordered to report for passport examination in ...
They are actors playing for the troops and their pasports are in order - The Last Command 00:57
They are actors playing for the troops and their pasports...
"... she is Natalie Dabrova, the most dangerous revolutionist in Russia!" - The Last Command 00:06
"... she is Natalie Dabrova, the most dangerous revolut...
"Let's have them up! He's dangerous enough ... - The Last Command 00:09
"Let's have them up! He's dangerous enough .....
"The second time this week you've worn my coat and smoked my cigarettes!" - The Last Command 00:08
"The second time this week you've worn my coat and...
"If he does it again ... - The Last Command 00:08
"If he does it again ...
Why aren't you in uniform - The Last Command 00:38
Why aren't you in uniform
So you two are serving your country by acting - The Last Command 01:19
So you two are serving your country by acting
"A fine patriotic service... when Russia is fighting for her life!" - The Last Command 00:07
"A fine patriotic service... when Russia is fighting fo...
"Why aren't you in uniform?" - The Last Command 00:08
"Why aren't you in uniform?"
"Perhaps it is your courage that is weak!" - The Last Command 00:05
"Perhaps it is your courage that is weak!"
"It doesn't require courage to send others to battle and death!" - The Last Command 00:07
"It doesn't require courage to send others to batt...
"What is this man to you?" - The Last Command 00:14
"What is this man to you?"
"Orders from the General Staff, Your Imperial Highness!" - The Last Command 00:06
"Orders from the General Staff, Your Imperial Highness!...
"You will, of course, honor us with your company?" - The Last Command 00:06
"You will, of course, honor us with your company?"
The new Headquarters. - The Last Command 00:08
The new Headquarters.
HIS MAJESTY THE CZAR WILL VISIT YOUR HEADQUARTERS ... - The Last Command 00:09
HIS MAJESTY THE CZAR WILL VISIT YOUR HEADQUARTERS ...
"Recall a division from the front ... - The Last Command 00:09
"Recall a division from the front ...
"We can't spare a division... we need every man!" - The Last Command 00:06
"We can't spare a division... we need every man!&q...
"Don't argue! Have a division deloused and re-equipped... and send it here immediately!" - The Last Command 00:07
"Don't argue! Have a division deloused and re-equi...
And so, with the flames of war crackling along ... - The Last Command 00:17
And so, with the flames of war crackling along ...
"Your Imperial Highness, you are urgently needed to dispatch instructions!" - The Last Command 00:14
"Your Imperial Highness, you are urgently needed to dis...
After a week ... after thousands of men had spilled their blood... - The Last Command 00:17
After a week ... after thousands of men had spilled their bl...
That sort of thing should always be done after caviar - The Last Command 00:06
That sort of thing should always be done after caviar
"I beg you to accept this expession of gratitude for your company." - The Last Command 00:08
"I beg you to accept this expession of gratitude for yo...
"Hiss Majesty plans to visit the front tomorrow! ... - The Last Command 00:11
"Hiss Majesty plans to visit the front tomorrow! ...
"My troops are not prepared for an offensive! ... - The Last Command 00:11
"My troops are not prepared for an offensive! ...
"That's what provides fuel for the revolution!" - The Last Command 00:06
"That's what provides fuel for the revolution!&quo...
"Can't you see the man is very ill?" - The Last Command 00:06
"Can't you see the man is very ill?"
"I'll show you dirty revolutionary dogs!" - The Last Command 00:05
"I'll show you dirty revolutionary dogs!"
"Aren't you taking a terrific risk in defying the Czar's wishes?" - The Last Command 00:07
"Aren't you taking a terrific risk in defying the ...
"I would take any risk to prevent a needless sacrifice." - The Last Command 00:06
"I would take any risk to prevent a needless sacrifice....
"Then why do you continue this stupid war?" - The Last Command 00:22
"Then why do you continue this stupid war?"
We must have victory - The Last Command 00:46
We must have victory
"I would gladly die tonight ... if it would help Russia!" - The Last Command 00:07
"I would gladly die tonight ... if it would help Russia...
"Before you die ... won't you at least have coffee with me ... in my room?" - The Last Command 00:08
"Before you die ... won't you at least have coffee...
"You are very beautiful! One could easily fall in love with you!" - The Last Command 00:07
"You are very beautiful! One could easily fall in love ...
"Will you get me my cigarettes, please? Yours are so strong!" - The Last Command 00:07
"Will you get me my cigarettes, please? Yours are so st...
"I don't know why I didn't kill you ..." - The Last Command 00:16
"I don't know why I didn't kill you ..."
From now on you are my prisoner of war - The Last Command 00:19
From now on you are my prisoner of war
A group of obscure people meet to decide the fate of Russia. - The Last Command 00:11
A group of obscure people meet to decide the fate of Russia.
"Train Number 476, carrying the Grand Duke Sergius Alexander ... - The Last Command 00:09
"Train Number 476, carrying the Grand Duke Sergius Alex...
"Communicate with our agents at once! Tonight Russia becomes a republic!" - The Last Command 00:07
"Communicate with our agents at once! Tonight Russia be...
"If we get the right news at the next station ... - The Last Command 00:08
"If we get the right news at the next station ...
"His Imperial Highness will be here in five minutes! ... - The Last Command 00:10
"His Imperial Highness will be here in five minutes! .....
"All out, Masters of Russia! Last stop!" - The Last Command 00:05
"All out, Masters of Russia! Last stop!"
"People of Russia... you are being led by traitors!" - The Last Command 00:06
"People of Russia... you are being led by traitors!&quo...
"We have been slaves too long! Now we are the masters!" - The Last Command 00:07
"We have been slaves too long! Now we are the masters!&...
"I'll be your servant just once more! ... - The Last Command 00:09
"I'll be your servant just once more! ...
"This is the end, Your Imperial Highness ... - The Last Command 00:08
"This is the end, Your Imperial Highness ...
"Let's hang him in Petrograd... for all the world to see!" - The Last Command 00:07
"Let's hang him in Petrograd... for all the world ...
"Look at him! ... The greatest man in Russia... - The Last Command 00:08
"Look at him! ... The greatest man in Russia...
"Make him sweat as we have sweated! ... - The Last Command 00:09
"Make him sweat as we have sweated! ...
"Would His Imperial Highness care for one of his cigarettes?" - The Last Command 00:06
"Would His Imperial Highness care for one of his cigare...
That woman belongs to me she goes with the coat - The Last Command 00:06
That woman belongs to me she goes with the coat
"That woman belongs to me ... she goes with the coat!" - The Last Command 00:07
"That woman belongs to me ... she goes with the coat!&q...
"Don't you understand? It was the only way I could save your life." - The Last Command 00:14
"Don't you understand? It was the only way I could...
"These pearls will pay your way out of Russia!" - The Last Command 00:06
"These pearls will pay your way out of Russia!"
And so the backwash of a tortured nation ... - The Last Command 00:14
And so the backwash of a tortured nation ...
Is that beard supposed to be Russian It looks like an ad for cough drops - The Last Command 00:08
Is that beard supposed to be Russian It looks like an ad for...
"The director has an important part for you, Pop. You've got to look nice!" - The Last Command 00:08
"The director has an important part for you, Pop. You&#...
"In Russia, that was worn on the left side. I know because I was a general." - The Last Command 00:18
"In Russia, that was worn on the left side. I know beca...
The same coat the same uniform the same man - The Last Command 00:08
The same coat the same uniform the same man
"I have waited ten years for this moment, Your Imperial Highness." - The Last Command 00:07
"I have waited ten years for this moment, Your Imperial...
"This is supposed to be a trench scene of troops just before a battle ..." - The Last Command 00:27
"This is supposed to be a trench scene of troops just b...
"One of them becomes violent ... you strike him with this whip!" - The Last Command 00:07
"One of them becomes violent ... you strike him with th...
"We won't have to rehearse that scene ... I know you can use a whip!" - The Last Command 00:09
"We won't have to rehearse that scene ... I know y...
"Music please ... the Russian National Anthem." - The Last Command 00:05
"Music please ... the Russian National Anthem."
"What's the difference who wins this war? ... We're sick and tired of fighting ..." - The Last Command 00:09
"What's the difference who wins this war? ... We&#...
"You've given your last command! A new day is here! Down with your Russia! - The Last Command 00:09
"You've given your last command! A new day is here...
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A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.

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Director: Josef von Sternberg
Writer: Lajos Biró, John F. Goodrich, Ernst Lubitsch
Production: Paramount Pictures
Genre: drama, history, romance
Year: 1928
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 8.0
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 21 Jan 1928
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 3 nominations total
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