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BRHG presents The film the Nazis tried to ban

Westfront 1918

Vastfronten 1918

Dir: Georg Wilhelm Pabst, 1930, 97 mins, Cert: PG

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Mon 6 November 2017 // 20:00

Tickets: £4 (full) / £3 (concession)

The film the Nazis tried to destroy presented by the Bristol Radical History and Remembering the Real World War One.

Film to be introduced by Humberto Perez-Blanco Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at UWE

Made in 1930 by the acclaimed German director George Pabst, this sub-titled version will be screened thanks to the support of the Goethe-Institut.

“One of the greatest anti-war films of the twentieth century” Louder than War website
“The banned classic of international solidarity” Senses of Cinema film journal
“Cowardly defeatism” Joseph Goebbels