All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
In 1914, a group of German teenagers volunteer for action on the Western Front. Paul Baumer is a sensitive youth, but is persuaded to join up by a war-mongering professor advocating glory for the Fath...( read more
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DVD Released: January 5, 1999
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January 19, 2009"We live in the trenches out there. We fight. We try not to be killed, but sometimes we are. That's all."
Winner of the Best Picture Oscar in 1930, All Quiet on the Western Front is one of the most gritty anti-war films ever made. 79 years later, the impact of thi... ...( read more ) -
November 25, 2008absolutely chilling. one of the greatest war masterpieces of all time. this is the film that did the most for getting me to hate war. while i understand war and feel that it is sometimes necessary to use force to fight evil that rejects the use of reason, i still hate war, and... ...( read more )
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July 20, 2008It's hard to find a war film that isn't filled with propaganda and anti - German comments. But I may have found the love of my life, in terms of WW1 films, that is.
Based on the novel by Erich Maria Remarque (which I bought after searching six months, only to find my gran had be... ...( read more ) -
April 22, 2008"We live in the trenches out there. We fight. We try not to be killed, but sometimes we are. That's all."
Brilliant, relentless and heart-wrenching anti-war drama is still as powerful now as it was when released almost 80 year ago.
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June 26, 2007A cinematic milestone that evokes the horrors of the war, an ill-fated moment that stays for a lifetime.
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July 3, 2009having as background a very strong antiwar book the film can touch the quality of book ..it is one of the classic traps when you make a film based in a very good film
i show some elements , which give the reality of one of the most weird war .
deep in the ground the soldiers... ...( read more )
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