The Last Illusion (1949)
Original title: Der Ruf
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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.
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Fritz KortnerProfessor MauthnerJohanna HoferLina
Lina CarstensEmma
Rosemary MurphyMaryWilliam SinnigenElliot
Ernst SchröderWalter
Paul HoffmannFechner
Arno AssmannKurt
Charles RegnierBertramAlwin EdwardsHomer
Harald MannlFraenkl
Friedrich DominKeywords
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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.
How long is The Last Illusion?
The Last Illusion has a runtime of 106 minutes.