Paths of Glory
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1957
1h 28m
NR
English
Drama, War, History
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A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.
Paths of Glory
A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.
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Cast
Col. Dax
Cpl. Philippe Paris
Gen. George Broulard
Gen. Paul Mireau
Lt. Roget/Singing man
Maj. Saint-Auban
Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
German Singer
Proprietor of Cafe
Narrator of Opening Sequence
Father Dupree
Sgt. Boulanger
Pvt. Lejeune
Pvt. Maurice Ferol
Shell-Shocked Soldier
Capt. Rousseau
Capt. Nichols
Maj. Gouderc (uncredited)
Private in the Attack (uncredited)
Pvt. Duval
Capt. Renouart
Col. De Guerville
Doctor
Cafe Owner
Directed By: Stanley Kubrick
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drqshadow
/10 5 months ago
An early passion project from writer/director Stanley Kubrick, _Paths of Glory_ was a troubled and unlikely film from the beginning. After he paired critical success with box office disappointment in _The Killing_, MGM was anxious to score a hit with the nascent director. His suggestion, a fictional More
CinemaSerf
10 months ago
"Col. Dax" (Kirk Dougas) is cajoled by "Gen. Broulard" (Adolphe Menjou) into taking his Great War weary regiment on one last mission in occupied France. Frankly, it's little better than a suicide one, but his operational commander "Gen. Mireau" (George Macready) is determined at all costs that they More
Filipe Manuel Neto
10 months ago
**A short and objective film, with a clear and still relevant message, as well as a huge performance by Kirk Douglas.**
There are several films about World War I, but it is far from being seen by the public as one of the best. In fact, it seems to me a little forgotten today. It is, however, time More
There are several films about World War I, but it is far from being seen by the public as one of the best. In fact, it seems to me a little forgotten today. It is, however, time More
John Chard
6 years ago
Madness and Patsies Crash Together In Kubrick's Explosive Thunderbolt.
Stanley Kubrick's Paths of Glory is holding up rather well these days, in fact it's as pertinent and relevant as ever.
It's 1916 and the French and German armies are in opposing mud trenches, when the French are ordered to More
Stanley Kubrick's Paths of Glory is holding up rather well these days, in fact it's as pertinent and relevant as ever.
It's 1916 and the French and German armies are in opposing mud trenches, when the French are ordered to More
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