Review of All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) by Jo S — 01 Oct 2011

There's never been a more perfect indictment of the culture of war glorification.

This review of All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) was written by Jo S on 01 Oct 2011.

All Quiet on the Western Front has generally received very positive reviews.

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I was amazed by this film. Made in 1930, this is an absolute classic. Definetley right up there with the best war movie I have ever seen…

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