The Last Illusion (1949)
Professor Mauthner, after many years of exile (having emigrated in 1933 to the USA), returns to Germany in 1948. He can in fact return to his teaching post, but the rejection and petty intrigues of his reactionary colleagues and students make his work almost unbearable.
Director: Josef von Báky
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: April 19, 1949
Cast
- Fritz Kortner - Professor Mauthner
- Johanna Hofer - Lina
- Lina Carstens - Emma
- Rosemary Murphy - Mary
- William Sinnigen - Elliot
- Ernst Schröder - Walter
- Paul Hoffmann - Fechner
- Arno Assmann - Kurt
- Charles Regnier - Bertram
- Alwin Edwards - Homer
Screenplay
Music: Georg Haentzschel
Cinematography: Werner Krien
Editing: Wolfgang Becker
Production: Objectiv Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, English
Original Language: de
Keywords
rückkehrer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Illusion about?
- Professor Mauthner, after many years of exile (having emigrated in 1933 to the USA), returns to Germany in 1948. He can in fact return to his teaching post, but the rejection and petty intrigues of his reactionary colleagues and students make his work almost unbearable.
- Who directed The Last Illusion?
- The Last Illusion was directed by Josef von Báky.
- Who stars in The Last Illusion?
- The Last Illusion stars Fritz Kortner, Johanna Hofer, Lina Carstens, Rosemary Murphy, William Sinnigen, Ernst Schröder.
- How long is The Last Illusion?
- The Last Illusion has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is The Last Illusion?
- The Last Illusion is a Drama film.
- Where was The Last Illusion produced?
- The Last Illusion was produced in Germany.