![]() ![]() ![]() While the surviving boys try to make it to the end of the war alive, German Minister of Finance Matthias Erzberger ( Daniel Brühl) is sent to the French, to beg for an armistice.Īll Quiet on the Western Front provides examples of: Time passes, and the fortunes of war turn against Germany, and the German army goes into retreat. The mud, blood, and horror of the trenches quickly strips the boys of their patriotic enthusiasm. The boys are sent to the trenches where they come under the wing of a veteran sergeant, Stanislaus "Kat" Katczynski (Albrecht Schuch). They do not know that the army uniforms they are receiving have been taken from corpses. Paul Bäumer (Felix Kammerer) is a 17-year-old schoolboy who, along with his buddies Albert Kropp (Aaron Hilmer), Franz Müller (Moritz Klaus), and Ludwig Behm (Adrian Grünewald), volunteer for the Imperial German Army after getting a patriotic talk from their teacher. The film is set in 1917-1918 during the last year and a half of World War I. ![]() There were two versions prior to it, a 1930 theatrical film and a 1979 TV film, both made in the USA. It is the first ever German-language film adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque's iconic 1929 novel, All Quiet on the Western Front. All Quiet on the Western Front ( Im Westen nichts Neues, literally "Nothing New in the West") is a 2022 war film from Germany directed by Edward Berger. ![]()
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