The Unbeliever (1918): cast, story & where to watch
1918 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1918, The Unbeliever is a drama and war film directed by Alan Crosland, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. A wealthy young American, bred to class distinction and racial intolerance, enters the Marines during the First World War. In the course of his training and his experiences in the trenches fighting, being wounded by, and being hospitalized with Germans, he comes to a recognition of the equality and brotherhood of men.
Who’s in it. The Unbeliever stars Erich von Stroheim as Herr Lieutenant Kurt von Schnieditz, Marguerite Courtot as Virginie Harbrok, Raymond McKee as Philip Landicutt and Kate Lester as Margaret Landicutt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Unbeliever has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Unbeliever page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Unbeliever tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Unbeliever (1918)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Unbeliever change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Unbeliever worth watching?
- The Unbeliever holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Unbeliever?
- The Unbeliever stars Erich von Stroheim, Marguerite Courtot, Raymond McKee, Kate Lester and Frank de Vernon.
- When was The Unbeliever released?
- The Unbeliever was released in 1918, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.