A Farewell to Arms
1932, English. Directed by Frank Borzage.
Every woman who has loved will understand
A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 168 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Frank BorzageDirector
- Helen HayesCatherine Barkley
- Gary CooperLt. Frederic Henry
- Adolphe MenjouMajor Rinaldi
- Mary PhilipsHelen Ferguson
- Jack La RuePriest
- Blanche FridericiHead Nurse
- Mary ForbesMiss Van Campen
- Gilbert EmeryBritish Major
- Henry ArmettaBonello the Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
- Herman BingSwiss Postal Clerk (uncredited)
- Agostino BorgatoHospital Porter Giulio (uncredited)
- Marcelle CordaySwiss Nurse (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 8 December 1932
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Benjamin Glazer, Oliver H.P. Garrett
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What A Farewell to Arms is based on
A Farewell to Arms is based on A Farewell to Arms, a 1929 novel by Ernest Hemingway.
Novel · 1929
A Farewell to Arms
By Ernest Hemingway
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A Farewell to Arms: quick answers
Is A Farewell to Arms worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 168 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Farewell to Arms?
A Farewell to Arms runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does A Farewell to Arms have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Farewell to Arms. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Farewell to Arms parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Farewell to Arms is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Farewell to Arms on?
A Farewell to Arms isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Farewell to Arms?
If you liked A Farewell to Arms, try Walking with the Enemy, Men in War, The Honorary Consul.
Who directed A Farewell to Arms?
A Farewell to Arms (1932) was directed by Frank Borzage and stars Helen Hayes, Gary Cooper, Adolphe Menjou.
What is A Farewell to Arms based on?
A Farewell to Arms is based on A Farewell to Arms, a 1929 novel by Ernest Hemingway.