Movie Settings Database

All Quiet on the Western Front

When:

The 1910s

They left for war as boys never to return as men. — A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the soul-destroying horror of World War I. Together with several other young German soldiers, he experiences the horrors of war, such evil of which he had not conceived of when signing up to fight. They eventually become sad, tormented, and confused of their purpose.

Released in 1930 — 133 minutes

Genres:

Drama War

Languages:

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