All Quiet on the Western Front

Released Year: 1930

Certificate: U

Runtime: 152 minutes

Genre: Drama, War

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 91

Director: Lewis Milestone

Stars: Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray, Arnold Lucy

No of Votes: 57318

Gross: 3270000

Overview: A German youth eagerly enters World War I, but his enthusiasm wanes as he gets a firsthand view of the horror.

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