War, Drama, TV Movie
At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer is a young German patriot, eager to fight. Indoctrinated with propaganda at school, he and his friends eagerly sign up for the army soon after graduation. But when the horrors of war soon become too much to bear, and as his friends die or become gravely wounded, Paul questions the sanity of fighting over a few hundreds yards of war-torn countryside.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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The Vanishing Soldier
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Chocolat
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
Battle Royale
The Killing Ground
The Soldier
The Cardinal
The Big Parade
National Theatre Live: Good
The Emperor of Atlantis
The Train
Legionnaire
Georges Marchais, l’homme qui avait choisi son camp
The African Queen
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IMDB 6.4 | Sep , 2025
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IMDB 6.5 | Feb , 1936
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IMDB 5.8 | May , 1976
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IMDB 6.3 | Apr , 2024
Shlomi, a young Israeli soldier, flees back to his girlfriend in Tel Aviv only to discover that the military elite is convinced he was kidnapped in the fog of war.Blonde Venus
IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 1932
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IMDB 8.4 | Jan , 1961
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IMDB 7.5 | Mar , 1931
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IMDB 7 | Dec , 2000
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IMDB 5.1 | Jul , 2003
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IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 2000
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IMDB 10 | Jan , 1988
1988 CBC docudrama on Canada's role in WW1. Terence McKenna tours the Battlefields of Ypres, the Somme, Vimy Ridge and Paschendaele. Actors portray several Canadian soldiers in WW1 in re-enactments based on their memoirs, diaries and letters.The Soldier
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1966
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IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 1963
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IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 1925
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IMDB 8.5 | Apr , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1977
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IMDB 7.6 | Sep , 1964
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IMDB 5.8 | Dec , 1998
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IMDB 7 | Dec , 2022
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IMDB 7.4 | Jan , 1952
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.