Peace on the Western Front
193133m
- Runtime
- 33m
About
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”.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Hans Nieter, Fred Swann
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Dec 31, 1931
Cast
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