Paul Baumer is a young German who, along with his graduating high school classmates, enlist in the German Imperial Army during the First World War. Originally thinking war would be a great adventure, Paul and his friends discover exactly the opposite as the war drags on and one by one the members of the class are killed in action until only Paul remains.
| Release Date: | Nov 1979 |
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| Genre: | Drama / War |
| Awards: | Won Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 7 nominations |
| Cast: | Richard Thomas (Paul Baumer), Ernest Borgnine (Stanislaus Katczinsky), Donald Pleasence (Kantorek), Ian Holm (Himmelstoss), Patricia Neal (Paul's Mother), Paul Mark Elliott (Behm (as Mark Elliott)), David Bradley (Kropp), George Winter (Kemmerich), Dominic Jephcott (Leer), Mark Drewry (Tjaden), Colin Mayes (Westhaus), Ewan Stewart (Detering), Michael Sheard (Paul's Father), Katerina Lirova (Paul's Sister), Mary Miller (Frau Kemmerich) |