Welcome to hell: Paul Bäumer (right, Felix Kammerer) on the front line
AT WAS APPROXIMATELY 4AM ON MONDAY, 20 FEBRUARY, WHEN THE ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT BAFTA CELEBRATIONS STARTED TO WIND DOWN.
Out of 14 nominations, the film had won seven awards including Best Film, Director and Adapted Screenplay, leaving much higher-profile contenders lying in its muddy, bloody wake.