Westfront 1918 is a German war film, set mostly in the trenches of the Western Front during World War I. It was directed in 1930 by G. W. Pabst, from a screenplay by Ladislaus Vajda based on the novel Vier von der Infanterie by Ernst Johannsen. The film shows the effect of the war on a group of infantrymen portrayed by an ensemble cast led by screen veterans Fritz Kampers and Gustav Diessl.
Westfront 1918 (1930)
Directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Genres - Drama, Romance, Silent Film, War |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film |
Release Date - May 23, 1930 |
Run Time - 75 min. |
MPAA Rating - NR
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1910s, Amputee, Attack, Blindness, Comrade, Comradeship, Cuckold, Dead Soldier, Death, Doctor, Dog, Dying Man, Explosion, Family Relationships, Furlough, German Abroad, German Soldier, Hand Grenade, Helmet, Hunger, Infantry, Infidelity, Knife, Machine Gun, Marriage, Military Officer, Mud, Nervous Breakdown, Nurse, Operation, Poverty, Red Cross, Runner, Shell Shock, Shelter, Singer, Steel Helmet, Tank, Village, Western Front
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Subject: Anti-war about World War I
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Alternate Titles
A nyugati front 1918
HU
Comrades of 1918
US
Cuatro de infantería
AR, ES
Front zachodni 1918
PL
Frontul de vest 1918
RO
Garp Cephesi: 4 Piyadeler
TR
Guerra! Flagelo de Deus
BR
Länsirintamalla 1918
FI
Najeźdźcy
PL
Quatre de l'infanterie
BE, FR
Quatro de Infantaria
PT
Västfronten 1918
SE
Vestfronten 1918
DK
Vier van de infanterie
BE
Vier von der Infanterie
AT, DE
Westfront
IT
Westfront 1918
CA, DE, US
Westfront 1918: Vier von der Infanterie
DE
Zahodna fronta 1918
SI
Στο δυτικόν μέτωπον
GR
Западный фронт, 1918 год
, RU
西线战场1918
CN
西部戦線1918年
JP