

Westfront 1918 (1930)
Westfront 1918: Vier von der Infanterie
Overview
A group of German infantrymen of the First World War live out their lives in the trenches of France. They find brief entertainment and relief in a village behind the lines, but primarily terror fills their lives as the attacks on and from the French army ebb and flow. One of the men, Karl, goes home on leave only to discover the degradation forced on his family by wartime poverty. He returns to the lines in time to face an enormous attack by French tanks.
Where to watch Westfront 1918
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max, Criterion Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | Tubi TV | — | — |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, ARD Plus, Magenta TV+ | Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
| Japan | FOD | — | — |
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What is Westfront 1918 about?
A group of German infantrymen of the First World War live out their lives in the trenches of France. They find brief entertainment and relief in a village behind the lines, but primarily terror fills their lives as the attacks on and from the French army ebb and flow. One of the men, Karl, goes home on leave only to discover the degradation forced on his family by wartime poverty. He returns to the lines in time to face an enormous attack by French tanks. Westfront 1918 is a War, Drama movie, released on 1930-05-23, runtime 97 minutes.
Is Westfront 1918 worth watching?
TMDB users rate Westfront 1918 6.6 out of 10 from 62 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Westfront 1918?
In the United States, Westfront 1918 streams on HBO Max and Criterion Channel and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
G.W. Pabst
Cast
- Fritz Kampers as Der Bayer
- Gustav Diessl as Karl
- Hans-Joachim Moebis as Der Student
- Claus Clausen as Der Leutnant
- Gustav Püttjer as Der Hamburger
- Vladimir Sokoloff as Proviantmeister
- Jackie Monnier
- Hanna Hoessrich
- Else Heller
- Carl Ballhaus as Schlachtergeselle
- Aribert Mog
- André Saint-Germain
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