Amakhwenkwe akwishumi elivisayo akhawuleza azibhaqe sele ebambeke kubunzima bemfazwe yemfazwe kolu lwimi lwesiJamani oluguqulelwe kwinoveli yemfazwe yehlabathi yokuqala. Ifoto: Netflix
NguPeter Bradshaw, Guardian, Oktobha 14, 2022
EIsityebi sikaMaria Remarque esichasene nemfazwe sakudala sifumana uhlengahlengiso lwayo lokuqala lolwimi lwesiJamani kwiscreen, emva kweenguqulelo zaseHollywood. of 1930 kwaye 1979; ngumboniso bhanyabhanya onamandla, ociko, oqhutywa zisazela ovela kumlawuli kunye nombhali osebenzisana naye u-Edward Berger. Umdlali omtsha uFelix Kammerer udlala uPaul, inkwenkwana yaseJamani ekwishumi elivisayo edibana nabahlobo bayo basesikolweni kwinzondelelo yokuthand' izwe engacacanga ngasekupheleni kwemfazwe yehlabathi yokuqala, ngochulumanco ejonge phambili kumngcelele olula, nowothusayo wokuya eParis. Kunoko, uzifumana ekwiphupha elibi lokuphalazwa kwegazi nesiphithiphithi.
Kwizizukulwana zabafundi baseBhritane, ibali libonelele ngolungelelwaniso oluhambelanayo kwintlungu efanayo emva kwemigca yeAllied, incwadi efundwa ngokuhambelana, ithi, imibongo kaWilfred Owen. Yayiyindibano ye-intertext, isibuko-imifanekiso eyathi ngandlel' ithile yaseka imilinganiselo yobuhlanya obungenangqondo ukuba umsebenzi wokulwa nemfazwe kamva njengeCatch-22 uya kwakha phezu kwayo. Isihloko sokuqala saseJamani, u-Im Westen Nichts Neues (“ENtshona Akukho Nto Intsha”), eguqulelwe ngobuchule ngokuthi “konke kuthe cwaka kumphambili wasentshona” ngo-1929 ngumguquleli waseOstreliya u-Arthur Wheen, libinzana elivela kwingxelo yomkhosi eyinyani enikwe inkohlakalo eyoyikekayo. isigqebelo. Umda osentshona uthulele abafi kuphela.
UPaul oselula lijoni elaziwayo lalo mboniso bhanyabhanya, uphawu lokungabi natyala lonakalisiwe, ubuso bakhe obutsha buvuleleke kwisigqubuthelo sobuso esinegazi nodaka. Uxinezelekile kubunzima bemfazwe ezinzileyo, okuye kwaba lilize njengoko oku kusenzeka ngasekupheleni kwemfazwe, kwaye abameli baseJamani abanolunya bafika bezotyikitya isivumelwano kwinqwelo kaloliwe yaseFransi eCompiègne. UDaniel Brühl udlala indima yezopolitiko uMagnus Erzberger owayekhokela igqiza laseJamani; U-Thibault de Montalembert une-cameo njengo-Marshal Foch, ngokudelela wala nayiphi na imvume yokulondoloza ubuso kumaJamani. Ibali kukufikelela kuvuthondaba lwesicaphucaphu emva kokutyikitywa, xa injengele yaseJamani enomsindo ibhengeza kumkhosi wakhe odiniweyo nowonzakeleyo ukuba banexesha ledabi lokugqibela lokusindisa imbeko yelizwe. ngaphambi kwentsimbi ye-11, iyure ye-armistice.
Amaqabane kaPaul nguMüller (Moritz Klaus), Kropp (Aaron Hilmer), Tjaden (Edin Hasanović) kwaye okona kubaluleke kakhulu ijoni elidala neliqeqeshekileyo likaKatczinsky, okanye “Kat” – umsebenzi omhle kakhulu ka-Albrecht Schuch. U-Kat uza kuba ngumzalwana omdala wamakhwenkwe, okanye mhlawumbi nokuba ngutata, okanye nokuba ngumzobo ongomnye wabo, ngokuphoxeka okungaphezulu kokukhusela. Ukuhlasela kukaPaul kunye noKat kwindlu yasefama yaseFransi ukuze bafumane ukutya kuba yi-caper enomsindo; kamva, bahleli kunye kwilog phezu komjelo wendlu yangasese (uphawu lwemfazwe yehlabathi yokuqala ekwabonakala nakwincwadi kaPeter Jackson. Abayi Kukhula) kunye noKat ongafundileyo ucela uPawulos ukuba amfundele ngokuvakalayo ileta evela kumfazi wakhe, ebonisa ngokucacileyo intlekele yentsapho yangasese.
Yonke i-Quiet kwi-Western Front ngumsebenzi omkhulu, onzima, owenziwe ngokukhawuleza kwaye ugxininise kunye nemiboniso yedabi eliwenziwe ngobuchwephesha kwisenzo. Ayinakuze isilele ukwenza okusesikweni kumbandela wayo, nangona mhlawumbi isazi isimo sayo sakudala. Mhlawumbi akukho nto ikuyo engqamana nokungcangcazela kokuvulwa kwemfazwe ngenkohlakalo: ijoni liyabulawa lize iyunifomu yalo ikhutshwe kwisidumbu salo, ihlanjwe ize ilungiswe kunye nabanye bonke, emva koko ikhutshelwe ngaphandle ukuze iqokelele uPawulos kunye nendoda efileyo. ithegi yegama ishiywe ngempazamo kwikhola, ekubhidekeni kukaPawulos. (“Incinci kakhulu kumfo – yenzeka ngalo lonke ixesha!” uchaza umphathi wekota ngokukhawuleza, esusa ileyibhile.) Lo mdlalo uphela unencasa yesi sibhengezo sibi sokufa.
Yonke i-Quiet on the Western Front ikhutshwa nge-14 ka-Okthobha kwii-cinema, kunye ne-28 ka-Okthobha kwiNetflix.
