Paths of Glory

Name: Paths of Glory
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1957-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 8.254

About Paths of Glory

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

Paths of Glory (1957) is a war film directed by Stanley Kubrick. The film is filed under france, soldier, world war i, and 1910s.

Kirk Douglas appears as Col. Dax, Ralph Meeker as Cpl. Philippe Paris, Adolphe Menjou as Gen. George Broulard, and George Macready as Gen. Paul Mireau. At 88 minutes long, it arrived in October 1957.

The screenplay is by Calder Willingham and Jim Thompson. It was produced by Bryna Productions, Harris-Kubrick Productions, and United Artists. The story is adapted from a novel. It streams on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, and TCM in the United States.

All Quiet on the Western Front, Full Metal Jacket, and Casablanca make useful companions to Paths of Glory, all filed under anti war, army, and black and white. TMDB voters put it at 8.3 out of 10 across 3,425 votes and it carries a NR rating.