Movies
You can stream the 1930, 1979 and 2022 versions of ‘All Quiet on the Western Front.’ Here’s where to find them, with excerpts from Times coverage.
Oct. 28, 2022
Read Edwin Schallert’s 1930 review of “All Quiet on the Western Front”
April 23, 1930
Edward Berger’s harrowing new adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s classic novel will represent Germany in the Oscar race for international feature.
Oct. 27, 2022
The adaptation of a century-old novel has won over audiences worldwide — including Oscar and BAFTA voters. It looks different through a German lens.
Feb. 21, 2023
Awards
The film used letters from those at war -- and their metaphorical descriptions of the sounds -- to be aurally authentic yet not pinned to “scientific” accuracy.
Jan. 12, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
Sam Wiesenthal, 92, producer of motion picture classics such as “All Quiet on the Western Front,” “Dracula” and “Frankenstein.”
Feb. 23, 2001
Here is our full list of Oscar predictions, including possible snubs and surprises. And a word of warning: Watch out for ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’
Jan. 20, 2023
Makeup designer Heike Merker created mud for every occasion. From very thin liquid to a slimy version to a more muddy clay. “We had about 10 different colors, each with several different consistencies.”
Feb. 28, 2023
Both films depict war as something old men send young men off to die in, though the new film leans into this idea more forcefully and to more chilling effect.
Feb. 22, 2023
Starting with 1930’s best picture Oscar winner, “All Quiet on the Western Front,” here are some World War I movies to watch.
Dec. 30, 2019