All Quiet on the Western Front vs While at War
All Quiet on the Western Front has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.1/10 for While at War). While at War is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 27m. While at War is the older of the two (2019 against 2022). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
All Quiet on the Western Front
While at War| All Quiet on the Western Front | While at War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 27m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Edward Berger | Alejandro Amenábar |
| Main cast | Aaron Hilmer, Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Moritz Klaus, Adrian Grünewald | Tito Valverde, Luis Callejo, Luis Bermejo, Santi Prego, Eduard Fernández |
Synopsis
All Quiet on the Western Front
Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in. But once on the Western Front, they discover the soul-destroying horror of World War I.
While at War
Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position.
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