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Paths of Glory (1957)

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8.6 IMDB rating

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Description

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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Starring (View all) :
Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Col. Dax
Ralph Meeker

Ralph Meeker

Cpl. Philippe Paris
Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Gen. George Broulard
George Macready

George Macready

Gen. Paul Mireau
Wayne Morris

Wayne Morris

Lt. Roget / Singing man
Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Maj. Saint-Auban
Joe Turkel

Joe Turkel

Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
Christiane Kubrick

Christiane Kubrick

German singer
Jerry Hausner

Jerry Hausner

Proprietor of cafe
Peter Capell

Peter Capell

Narrator of opening sequence / Judge


Written by (View all) :
Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick

(screenplay)
Calder Willingham

Calder Willingham

(screenplay) and


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Stanley Kubricks - Paths Of Glory Original Trailer

Trailer for Stanley Kubricks film Paths of glory.

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World War One (51 items) by escafeld

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Memorable Movie Endings (137 items) by coroner

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100 Greatest War Films (Channel 4) (100 items) by tartan_skirt

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The 1000 Greatest Films (300 items) by Ibetolis

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Realistic, emotionally-draining depiction of WWI

Posted : 3 weeks, 5 days ago at Nov 6 1:33
General Broulard: "Colonel Dax, you're a disappointment to me. You've spoiled the keenness of your mind by wallowing in sentimentality. You really did want to save those men, and you were not angling for Mireau's command. You are an idealist - and I pity you as I would the village idiot. We're fighting a war, Dax, a war that we've got to win. Those men didn't fight, so they were shot. You bri...Read more