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Paths of Glory is a 1957 American anti-war film co-written and directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on the novel of the same name by Humphrey Cobb.
A classic anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring Kirk Douglas as a colonel who defends three soldiers accused of cowardice in a court-martial. The film depicts the futility and horror of trench warfare and the corruption of military hierarchy in World War I.
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- Drama, War
- Stanley Kubrick
- 1957-12-25
Paths of Glory is a transcendentally humane war movie from Stanley Kubrick, with impressive, protracted battle sequences and a knock-out ending. Read Critics Reviews
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- Kirk Douglas
- Stanley Kubrick
- War, Drama
Feb 25, 2005 · Stanley Kubrick's "Paths of Glory" (1957) closes with a scene that doesn't seem organic to the movie. We've seen harrowing battlefield carnage, a morally rotten court-martial, French army generals corrupt and cynical beyond all imagining, and now what do we see?
877. This powerful, fact-based absurdity-of-war film stars Kirk Douglas as a commanding officer who defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that...
Aug 16, 2019 · Watch the classic anti-war film by Stanley Kubrick, starring Kirk Douglas as a French officer who defends his men against a court-martial. Read reviews from viewers who praise the film's themes, soundtrack, and timeless quality.
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The futility and irony of the war in the trenches in WWI is shown as a unit commander in the French army must deal with the mutiny of his men and a glory-seeking general after part of his force falls back under fire in an impossible attack.
