All Quiet on the Western Front 2022 The story follows teenagers Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, who voluntarily enlist in the German army, riding a wave of patriotic fervour that quickly dissipates once they face the brutal realities of life on the front Pauls preconceptions about the enemy and the rights and wrongs of the conflict soon crumble However, amid the countdown to Armistice, Paul must carry on fighting until the end, with no purpose other than to satisfy the top brass desire to end the war on a German offensive