
An Austrian nobleman, exiled in disgrace to America, returns at the outbreak of the Great War and joins two comrades marching off to the front..

Is it worth the watch? Honestly, you probably won't find this on your weekend 'must-watch' list unless you’re a complete sucker for pre-talkie or early European war dramas. It’s got that specific, heavy atmosphere that feels like a museum exhibit. If you enjoy movies that linger on faces and quiet, unspoken grief, you ...

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"Is it worth the watch? Honestly, you probably won't find this on your weekend 'must-watch' list unless you’re a complete sucker for pre-talkie or early European war dramas. It’s got that specific, heavy atmosphere that feels like a museum exhibit. If you enjoy movies that linger on faces and quiet, unspoken grief, you might actually like it. If you’re looking for action or a snappy pace, stay far, far away. The whole thing feels a bit like reading a diary that’s been left out in the rain. Our p..."

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