Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

Genres

Drama

OverView

An aging doorman, after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious hotel is forced to face the scorn of his friends, neighbours and society.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.785/10

Release Date

23 December 1924

Country

Germany

Cast

Emil Jannings

Emil Jannings

Hotelportier [Hotel Doorman]

Maly Delschaft

Maly Delschaft

Seine Nichte [His Niece]

Max Hiller

Max Hiller

Ihr Bräutigam [Her Bridegroom]

Hans Unterkircher

Hans Unterkircher

Geschäftsführer [Hotel Manager]

Hermann Vallentin

Hermann Vallentin

Spitzbäuchiger Gast [Potbellied Guest]

Emilie Kurz

Emilie Kurz

Tante des Bräutigams [Bridegroom's Aunt]

Georg John

Georg John

Nachtwächter [Night Watchman]

Emmy Wyda

Emmy Wyda

Dünne Nachbarin [Thin Neighbor]

Harald Madsen

Harald Madsen

Wedding Musician (uncredited)

Carl Schenstrøm

Carl Schenstrøm

Wedding Musician (uncredited)

Olaf Storm

Olaf Storm

Junger Gast [Young Guest]

O.E. Hasse

O.E. Hasse

Small Role (uncredited)

Neumann-Schüler

Neumann-Schüler

Small Role (uncredited)

Erich Schönfelder

Erich Schönfelder

Small Role (uncredited)

Similar Movies

5.1

The Sealed Room

September 1909 •English

The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But unbeknownst to the Count, his wife has set her eyes on the court minstrel. Based on Edgar Allan Poe's “The Cask of Amontillado” and Honoré de Balzac's “La Grande Breteche”.

4.5

The Miracle Man

August 1919 •English

A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader encounters a faith healer and uses him to scam gullible public of funds for a supposed chapel. But when a real healing takes place, a change comes over the gang. Lost film, only the most famous scene has survived.

5.2

The Story of the Kelly Gang

December 1906 •English

Just as Galeen and Wegener's Der Golem (1915) can be seen as a testament to early German film artistry, The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906) symbolizes both the birth of the Australian film industry and the emergence of an Australian cinema identity. Even more significantly, it heralds the emergence of the feature film format. However, only fragments of the original production of more than one hour are known to exist, preserved at the National Film and Sound Archive, Canberra; Efforts at reconstruction have made the film available to modern audiences.

7.7

Damnation

October 1988 •Hungarian

Karrer plods his way through life in quiet desperation. His environment is drab and rainy and muddy. Eaten up with solitude, his hopelessness would be incurable but for the existence of the Titanik Bar and its beautiful, haunting singer. But the lady is married and Karrer is determined to keep her husband away...

6.1

The Manxman

January 1929 •English

A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.

6.0

Carmen

November 1915 •English

A Spanish soldier falls under the spell of a fiery gypsy girl named Carmen. His obsession with her leads to his ruin.

7.1

The Women

September 1939 •English

A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.

6.2

Mistress of a Foreigner

July 1930 •Japanese

Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been published on DVD coupled with The Downfall of Osen (1935) by Digital MEME in 2007.

6.7

Brand Upon the Brain!

May 2007 •English

After returning home to his long-estranged mother upon a request from her deathbed, a man raised by his parents in an orphanage has to confront the childhood memories that have long haunted him.

6.9

Madea's Class Reunion - The Play

September 2003 •English

When Madea shows up for her 50th class reunion, you know it’s going to be a whopper! Between the belly laughs and the soulful songs are life lessons. Thanks to Madea’s wisdom, the message is clear: Learn to forgive and begin with yourself.

7.4

Destiny

October 1921 •German

As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman finds a mystic entrance and is met by Death, who tells her three separate stories set in exotic locales, all involving circumstances similar to hers.

1.0

The Life of Moses

December 1909 •English

Released in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty Years in the Land of Midian, The Plagues of Egypt and the Deliverance of the Hebrews, The Victory of Israel, The Promised Land), 4 December 1909 to 19 February 1910. A Vitagraph advertisement in the Moving Picture World (31 Dec. 1909) refers to The Life of Moses as a "Biblical Film-de-Luxe". It is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.

6.7

Reconstruction

May 2003 •Danish

Late one evening Alex suddenly abandons his girlfriend, Simone, to pursue the beautiful Aimee. In his encounter with Aimee time and place dissolve for him and he becomes a stranger to Simone, to whom he cannot return.

6.3

The Magician

October 1926 •English

A young woman, Margaret Dauncey, is caught between the forces of a charlatan magician, Oliver Haddo, whom she is unable to resist, and the love of a handsome surgeon, Arthur Burdon, who has saved her from being a helpless cripple by performing a delicate operation on her spine.

6.9

The Cigarette

October 1919 •French

A Parisian museum director believes his wife is cheating on him and so places a poisoned cigarette in the box on his desk, thus allowing chance to decide the moment of his death.

5.8

Love Happens

September 2009 •English

Dr. Burke Ryan is a successful self-help author and motivational speaker with a secret. While he helps thousands of people cope with tragedy and personal loss, he secretly is unable to overcome the death of his late wife. It's not until Burke meets a fiercely independent florist named Eloise that he is forced to face his past and overcome his demons.

6.7

Dante's Inferno

March 1911 •

A two-reel adaptation of Dante Alighieri's Inferno from the Divine Comedy by Helios Film. It is less well-known than the five-reel feature produced the same year by Milano Films, but it was released earlier in 1911.

7.5

The Unknown

May 1927 •English

On the lam, criminal Alonzo hides in the circus as The Armless Wonder – a performer who uses his feet to hurl knives. Alonzo keeps the arms he really has concealed to hide his identity. Meanwhile, ringmaster's daughter Nanon has a phobia of being touched by men, but is romantically pursued by not only Alonzo but the strongman Malabar. Alonzo's desperation to remain with Nanon will only end in tragedy.

6.7

The Unholy Three

July 1925 •English

Three sideshow performers form a conspiracy known as "The Unholy Three" - a ventriloquist, midget, and strongman working together to commit a series of robberies.

7.0

West of Zanzibar

November 1928 •English

A magician seeks vengeance upon the man who paralyzed him and the illegitimate daughter he sired with the magician's wife.