The All Quiet on the Western Front cast features Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch and Aaron Hilmer. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Edward Berger’s 2022 Netflix movie. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast section.

All Quiet on the Western Front follows five German soldiers during World War I. When a teenager named Paul enlists in the army, he dreams of taking over Paris with his comrades. The narrative examines the brutal twists of fate that change the protagonist’s plan. Here’s every main actor and character in All Quiet on the Western Front, an adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s 1928 novel.

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All Quiet on the Western Front Cast: Felix Kammerer as Paul Bäumer

Character Profile: A 17-year-old soldier for the 78th Reserve Infantry Regiment. He survives a first-act air raid and changes from an idealist to a survivalist. Paul worries about what’s to come.

Kammerer’s Resume: Johannes in David im Wunderland (1998)

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All Quiet on the Western Front Cast: Albrecht Schuch as Stanislaus Katczinsky

Character Profile: A soldier and Paul’s close friend. He is a shoemaker who thinks about his son’s death. Kat muses about a return to normal life.

Schuch’s Resume: Alexander von Humboldt in Measuring the World (2012), Uwe Mundlos in Mitten in Deutschland: NSU (2016), Michael “Micha” Heller in System Crasher (2019), Reinhold in Berlin Alexanderplatz (2020), Daniel Mandelkern in Funeral for a Dog (2022)

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All Quiet on the Western Front Cast: Aaron Hilmer as Albert Kropp

Character Profile: A member of the 78th Reserve Infantry Regiment. He is a jokester who appears to be somewhat naive. Albert carries a drawing of a pin-up girl.

Hilmer’s Resume: Diego in The Peppercorns (2013-14), Johnny in Sex, Pity and Loneliness (2017), Cyril in The Most Beautiful Girl in the World (2018), Devid in The Island (2020-21), Ronnie Borowski in The Last Word (2020)

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All Quiet on the Western Front Cast: Moritz Klaus as Frantz Müller

Character Profile: A member of the 78th Reserve Infantry Regiment. He playfully chases after a group of women and pretends to leave with them.

Klaus’ Resume: Bertram in The Hidden Word (2007), Fitti in Little Murders (2012), Mats Neurath in Phoenixsee (2016-19), Quirin Vogt in Die Chefin (2021), Lars Willert in Notruf Hafenkante (2021)

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All Quiet on the Western Front Cast: Adrian Grünewald as Ludwig Behm

Character Profile: A member of the 78th Reserve Infantry Regiment. He doesn’t survive a first act air raid. Ludwig’s tags are carried by Paul.

Grünewald’s Resume: Niklas in Eden (2019), Samuel in Labyrinth of Peace (2020), Eddie in Zero (2021), Hermann Schwarting in The Island (2020-21)

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All Quiet on the Western Front Cast: Edin Hasanovic as Tjaden Stackfleet

Character Profile: A member of the 78th Reserve Infantry Regiment. He tells a story about wanting to be a corporal. Tjaden makes a fateful decision after suffering a severe leg injury.

Hasanovic’s Resume: Ben in Shifting the Blame (2012), Eddy in A Heavy Heart (2015), Thomas Braun in Familie Braun (2016), Thorsten Siebert in You Are Wanted (2017-18), Ante in Je Suis Karl (2021)

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All Quiet on the Western Front Cast: Daniel Brühl as Matthias Erzberger

Character Profile: The head of the German delegation. He meets with a general about an armistice. Matthias worries about the false pride of German officials.

Brühl’s Resume: Alex in Good Bye Lenin! (2003), Fredrick Zoller in Inglourious Basterds (2009), Niki Lauda in Rush (2013), Zemo in Captain America: Civil War (2016), Laszlo Kreizler in The Alienist (2018-20)

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The All Quiet on the Western Front cast also includes Thibault de Montalembert (The Tunnel, The King), Devid Striesow (Before the Fall, The Counterfeiters), Andreas Döhler (Die Hände meiner Mutter, King of Stonks), Sebastian Hülk (The White Ribbon, Hanna) and Luc Feit (Tatort, The Monuments Men).

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.