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62% Critic Match
A Farewell to Arms
“Every woman who has loved will understand”
6.2 / 10• 1932• 1h 29m•NR• English
DramaRomanceWar
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Helen Hayes
Catherine Barkley
Lead
Gary Cooper
Lt. Frederic Henry
Adolphe Menjou
Major Rinaldi
Mary Philips
Helen Ferguson
Jack La Rue
Priest
Blanche Friderici
Head Nurse
Mary Forbes
Miss Van Campen
Gilbert Emery
British Major
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Frank Borzage's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Farewell to Arms is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
