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All Quiet on the Western Front Movie Updates

All Quiet on the Western Front Movie Updates

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  • added a synopsis

  • Set in 1918, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervor, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in. But once on the Western Front, they discover the soul-destroying horror of WWI. Paul's preconceptions about the enemy and the rights and wrongs of the conflict crumble. On the countdown to Armistice, Paul must carry on fighting until the end, with no purpose other than to satisfy the top brass' desire to end the war on a German offensive. His fight is a harrowing account of the futility and irony of war.

Mimi Leder Tackles WWI Drama 'All Quiet On The Western Front' from Deadline

Mimi Leder has signed on to direct All Quiet on the Western Front, an adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s WWI novel that was previously turned into the 1930 film that won a Best Picture Oscar and another for director Lewis Milestone.

  • set the production budget to $100,000,000

  • added a synopsis

  • During WWI, a young German soldier fights in the trenches of France.

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