A Farewell to Arms

"One of the great love stories of all time!"

Dec 14 1957 Approved 2h 32m
Drama, Romance, War

An English nurse and an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I fall in love, but the horrors surrounding them test their romance to the limit.

Plot

Frederick Henry, an American serving as a volunteer ambulance driver with the Italian forces in the First World War, is wounded and falls in love with his attending nurse, the British Catherine Barkley. In the midst of war and some intrigue, the pair struggles to stay together and to survive the horrors around them.

Written by

Ben Hecht, Ernest Hemingway, Laurence Stallings

Directed by

Charles Vidor, John Huston

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Selznick International Pictures

Languages

Deutsch, English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations total

Scores
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Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
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