All Quiet on the Western Front

Name: All Quiet on the Western Front
Genre: War, Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1979-11-14
Duration: 9000 min
Rating: 6.7

6.7 1979 2h 30m United Kingdom

War Drama TV Movie

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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They left for war as boys, never to return as men. 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.

Details

Directors

Delbert Mann

Writers

Paul Monash, Erich Maria Remarque

Cast

Richard Thomas, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Ian Holm, Patricia Neal, Paul Mark Elliott, David Bradley, Matthew Evans, George Winter, Dominic Jephcott, Mark Drewry, Colin Mayes, Ewan Stewart, Michael Sheard, Kateřina Lírová

Production

Norman Rosemont Productions, Marble Arch Productions, ITC Entertainment

Languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America