The Road Back

Year: 1937

Runtime: 97 mins

Language: English

Director: James Whale

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After the devastation of the First World War, a group of German veterans attempt to rebuild their lives, confronting unemployment, trauma and the search for meaning. The film explores youthful optimism, romance and the struggle to readjust to civilian society, serving as a sequel to ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’.

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