Peace on the Western Front
en
PG-13
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December 1931
A moving anti-war drama in which a father explains the futility of war to his young son. The film includes flashbacks from the father’s own nightmare experiences alongside documentary footage from Verdun, Arras and Ypres with the message that War is not a glorious adventure but ‘“a hideous ugly thing, involving sacrifices on the part of the finest manhood of every combatant nation”.
Runtime:
33 minutes
Status:
Released
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Budget:
N/A
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Director:
Hans Nieter