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The Last Lieutenant (1993): cast, story & where to watch

1993 · Film · ★ 6.4

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Released in 1993, The Last Lieutenant is a notable film directed by Hans Petter Moland, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. The Last Lieutenant stars Espen Skjønberg as Thor Espedal, Lars Andreas Larssen as Bjelland, Gard B. Eidsvold as Merstad and Bjørn Sundquist as Krogh, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Last Lieutenant has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Lieutenant page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Last Lieutenant (1993)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Lieutenant change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Last Lieutenant worth watching?
The Last Lieutenant holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Last Lieutenant?
The Last Lieutenant stars Espen Skjønberg, Lars Andreas Larssen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Bjørn Sundquist and Morten Faldaas.
When was The Last Lieutenant released?
The Last Lieutenant was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.