Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway. Authorized edition from the estate of David O. Selznick. From the collection of George Eastman House. Mastered in HD from an original nitrate 35mm print, preserved by the George Eastman House Motion Picture Department. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1932. Special features: trailers, gallery of images. Helen Hayes, Gary Cooper, Adolphe Menjou.
Summary:
A tale of the love between ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and nurse Catherine Barkley during World War I. The action takes place in Italy and the two fall in love during the war and will stop at nothing to be together. The film also analyzes Lt. Henry's feelings on war and the purpose of fighting.
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