Paths of Glory Movie (1957)
After refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.
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.
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.
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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.Details
- Rated: APPROVED
- Runtime: 1:28 hours
- Genre: Drama, War
- Director: Stanley Kubrick
- Writer: Stanley Kubrick (screenplay), Calder Willingham (screenplay), Jim Thompson (screenplay), Humphrey Cobb (based on the novel "Paths of Glory" by)
- Actors: Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready
- Language: English, German, Latin
- Country: USA
- Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 4 wins & 2 nominations
- Production Company: United Artists
- ASIN: B003WKL6YY
- Year Released: 1957
- Release Date: Nov 1, 1957
- DVD Date: May 14, 2001
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