“All Quiet on the Western Front” is nominated for nine Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best International Feature Film. It is also in the Oscar running for Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Visual Effects, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Best Score and Best Sound.
“All Quiet on the Western Front” tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I.
Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches.
The film — from director Edward Berger — is based on the world renowned bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque.