It was the most successful German film in the history of the Academy Awards. Nine nominations and four awards The anti-war drama by director Edward Berger was awarded, making it one of the most awarded international Oscar films of all time. Nothing New in the West impresses with an incredibly high-quality production, a great cast and a Story that leaves the audience stunned.
The film was released in several home cinema versions as early as 2023. This year it will be him for the first time
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This has been going on since last year limited Mediabook in 4K at MediaMarkt *. This version is currently no longer available on Amazon, but you can get the Blu-ray * and DVD * editions from the online retailer. All versions received as Bonus material the making-of, the audio commentary by director Edward Berger and the theatrical trailer.
There is nothing new about this in the West
During the First World War, many young men in Germany were affected by the Euphoria of war propaganda packed. Serve the country and become heroes – that’s what 17-year-old student Paul Bäumer (Felix Kammerer) and his friends also want. In 1917, Paul forged his parents’ signature and turned himself in voluntarily for military service.
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The young soldiers are convinced that they will take France in a few days, but… Trench warfare on the Western Front teaches them better. The harsh reality of war challenges Paul’s patriotism as he loses more and more comrades risked his life in hopeless attacks. Meanwhile, German politician Matthias Erzberger (Daniel Brühl) is conducting peace negotiations and hopes to end the war before more young men die.
Nothing new in the West is breaking records
The war drama is the first German entry to be nominated in the Best Film category at the Oscars. But also broke a record for Netflix: No other production on the streaming service has ever received so many Oscars.
This is nothing new in the West third film adaptation of the novel by Erich Maria Remarque, published in 1928. The first adaptation was an American production and has already been 1930 with two Oscars in the important categories Best movie and Best Direction considered.
The impressive pictures with her realistic brutality show the pointlessness of war mercilessly and clearly. To see how the euphoric minors come along misconceptions lured them into war and find yourself in a nightmare from which there is no escape is captivating and disconcerting.
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