A Farewell to Arms

Name: A Farewell to Arms
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Released: 1932-12-08
Duration: 1 h 29 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Helen Hayes, Gary Cooper, Adolphe Menjou, Mary Philips, Jack La Rue

1932·Movie·NR·89 min·★ 6.2(158)

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“Every woman who has loved will understand”

A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.

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About A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms is a 1932 English-language drama, romance and war film directed by Frank Borzage. The cast is led by Helen Hayes, Gary Cooper, Adolphe Menjou. It has a runtime of 1h 29m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel.

A Farewell to Arms was produced by Paramount Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on December 8, 1932, and carries a NR certification.

Director: Frank Borzage
Writers: Benjamin Glazer, Oliver H.P. Garrett
Release date: December 8, 1932
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Paramount Pictures

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A Farewell to Arms cast & crew

A Farewell to Arms was directed by Frank Borzage and written by Benjamin Glazer and Oliver H.P. Garrett.

The cast features Helen Hayes as Catherine Barkley, Gary Cooper as Lt. Frederic Henry, Adolphe Menjou as Major Rinaldi, Mary Philips as Helen Ferguson, Jack La Rue as Priest, and Blanche Friderici as Head Nurse.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Herman Hand, cinematography is by Charles Lang, and it was produced by Frank Borzage and Adolph Zukor.

Is A Farewell to Arms worth watching?

A Farewell to Arms holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 158 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 29m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, romance, and war, A Farewell to Arms is worth a place on your watchlist.

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