Film· 2022· War

Im Westen nichts Neues (All Quiet on the Western Front)

by Edward Berger

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  • World War I

Edward Berger's film follows a German recruit on the Western Front in the last years of World War I, up to the armistice of November 1918.

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Im Westen nichts Neues (All Quiet on the Western Front)

A young German soldier's eagerness to serve his country quickly fades when he witnesses the horrors of combat on the Western Front during World War I. All Quiet on the Western Front is a 2022 German epic anti-war film based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque. It is the third film adaptation of the book, after the 1930 and 1979 versions. Co-written, directed and co-produced by Edward Berger, it stars Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Daniel Brühl, Sebastian Hülk, Aaron Hilmer, Edin Hasanovic, and Devid Striesow.