Whats a good World War I movie, (not World War II)?

Answer 1

For the American experience, the Lost Battalion.
For the French and German experience, All Quiet On The Western Front.
For the ANZACs, Gallipoli and The Light Horsemen.

Answer 2

Goggle Epinions.com Advice on The 10 Best World War I Movies:
10) Farewell to Arms (1932)--Gary Cooper, Helen Hayes; site recommends the 1932 version of the Hemingway novel over Rock Hudson & Jennifer Jones remake.
9) Wings (1927)--Gary Cooper, Clara Bow
8) Mata Hari (1932)--Greta Garbo
7) Waterloo Bridge (1940)--Vivian Lee, Robert Taylor
6) Nicholas and Alexandria (1971)--among others, Laurence Olivier & Michael Redgrave
5) Gallipoli (2005)--Mel Gibson
4) Sergeant York (1940)--Gary Cooper
3) Paths of Glory (1957)--Kirk Douglas
2) All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)--Louis Wolheim, Lew Ayres
1) Grand Illusion (1937)--French film with English subtitles

Honorable mention: African Queen (1951)--Humphrey Bogart, Katherine Hepburn

Not on the list, but a good movie--Lawrence of Arabia (1962)--Peter O'Toole, Alec Guiness, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif

Answer 3

My favorites are 'All Quiet on the Western Front,' considered by many to be the greatest anti-war movie ever made and 'Sergeant York,' starring Gary Cooper, but like many historical movies that Hollywood turns out, it is embellished with several half truths.

Answer 4

"All Quiet on the Western Front" is an excellent film about the first World War.

Answer 5

I like flyboys because it deals with the recent invention (at the time) of air planes and the united states' inclusion in the war, its kind of a chick flick but its really cool, you should check it out