Movie Description

All Quiet on the Western Front

(1979)

Overview

At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer is a young German patriot, eager to fight. Indoctrinated with propaganda at school, he and his friends eagerly sign up for the army soon after graduation. But when the horrors of war soon become too much to bear, and as his friends die or become gravely wounded, Paul questions the sanity of fighting over a few hundreds yards of war-torn countryside.

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Facts

Original TitleAll Quiet on the Western Front

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1979-11-14

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 30m

Production CompaniesNorman Rosemont Productions,Marble Arch Productions,ITC Entertainment

Genres

  • War
  • Drama
  • TV Movie