A countess' unrequited love for an army officer leads to disaster.A countess' unrequited love for an army officer leads to disaster.A countess' unrequited love for an army officer leads to disaster.
- Awards
- 2 wins & 2 nominations
- Volkmar
- (as Matthieu Carrière)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaTitle translation: Finishing Blow.
- Quotes
Sophie de Reval: May I come in?
Erich von Lhomond: Of course. Thank you. It's quite late, Sophie.
Sophie de Reval: I'll just smoke a pipeful. Why did you come to Kratovice of all places, Erich?
Erich von Lhomond: Where should I have gone?
Sophie de Reval: You could have stayed in Paris or Berlin. No one forced you to fight in this war.
Erich von Lhomond: I'm an officer and useless in Berlin.
Sophie de Reval: What are you defending here? Your mother lost everything before the war.
Erich von Lhomond: Perhaps I like lost causes. In any case I've always fought for them.
Sophie de Reval: At least you've none of Konrad's illusions.
Erich von Lhomond: Konrad's beliefs are truer than yours, Sophie. His don't come from books, but from life, from your family tradition.
Sophie de Reval: The new era has no use for our tradition.
Erich von Lhomond: No one chooses his own story.
Sophie de Reval: Oh yes.
Erich von Lhomond: You should go to bed, Sophie.
- ConnectionsFeatured in Portrait of Valeska Gert (1977)
- kaspian-1
- Oct 17, 2006
Details
- Runtime1 hour 37 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66 : 1