All Quiet on the Western Front 1930
“They left for war as boys never to return as men.”
What is All Quiet on the Western Front?
All Quiet on the Western Front is a film first released in 1930. Catalogued under Drama, War.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1930
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 29, 1930
- Studios
- Universal Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Updated
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Overview
All Quiet on the Western Front is a film first released in 1930. Catalogued under Drama, War. Produced and broadcast by Universal Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Idealistic youths confront the brutal truth of trench warfare on the Western Front.”
- Powerful anti-war message
- Historical war drama
- Strong performances
- Bleak tone may be heavy for some viewers
Watch it if you appreciate stark, historically grounded war dramas that challenge patriotic myths.
The film’s bleak depiction of combat makes it appropriate for mature audiences.
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What is the basic premise of the film?
A group of idealistic German soldiers experience the harsh realities of combat on the Western Front during the Great War.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on April 29, 1930.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama and war film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately two hours and thirteen minutes.
Is the film rated for any specific audience?
The film is listed as not rated (NR).