‘All Quiet On The Western Front’s Edward Berger Thanks Star Felix Kammerer: “Without You, None Of Us Would Be Here”
deadline.comAll Quiet on the Western Front scooped the Best International Feature Film Oscar this evening, after earlier taking the Cinematography trophy and then winning for Production Design and Original Score.
Such categories in which it is also nominated, including Best Picture, Adapted Screenplay and Sound are still to be unveiled.
This is the first time a German title has taken the International Feature prize since 2006’s The Lives of Others. In accepting the International Feature Oscar, director Edward Berger thanked his collaborators and family, and had special praise for an emotional All Quiet star Felix Kammerer saying, “This was your first movie and you carried us on your shoulders.
Without you, none of us would be here.” The last time Erich Maria Remarque’s classic anti-war novel was made as a theatrical motion picture was nearly a century ago, and it went on to take home Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director.
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