'Better Not to Die at All': The Battles of 'All Quiet on the Western Front'

Zoë Wallin revisits the historical critical discussion and political controversy surrounding Lewis Milestone's classic anti-war film, and discusses its groundbreaking use of cinematic technology.

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Film as Text, Erich Maria Remarque, World War I, sound, adaptation, cinematography, censorship, Leni Riefenstahl, Joseph Goebbels, Nazi Germany