Paths of Glory (1957)
- 8.4
- 1h 28min
- War, Drama
- 1958-01-01 (USA)
Storyline
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.
Plot Keywords
trench warfare, world war one, court martial, death penalty, fear of death, french soldier, french army, dead soldier, judicial system, military, soldier, 1910s, shot to death, bolt action rifle, bombardment, idealism, head injury, firing squad, american actor playing foreigner, behind enemy lines
Short Review
Those who are used to 2001: A Space Odyssey or A Clockwork Orange will initially find this black-and-white First World War drama starring Kirk Douglas rather traditional, until its radical content is revealed.
Trailer
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