Cinematheque: A PIFA Moment
(NR) USA – 2 hr 25 min – digital
1930 · d. Lewis Milestone Reviews
Starring Louis Wolheim, Lew Ayres, John Wray
Paul is a German schoolboy seduced by the notion of fighting for his country, but once he finds himself on the Front, he is faced with the cruel realities of the First World War. Based on the German novel, this classic film sheds light on the atrocities faced in the trenches and the hardships on the home front. Jennifer Spohrer, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History at Bryn Mawr College, will enrich this screening with a talk about World War I.
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