Paths of Glory 1957

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Paths of Glory is a gripping and powerful antiwar film directed by Stanley Kubrick. Set during World War I, the movie follows the unjust trial of three soldiers accused of cowardice. Kirk Douglas delivers a stellar performance as Colonel Dax, who fights against the corrupt military hierarchy to defend his men. The film masterfully portrays the brutality and futility of war, highlighting the sacrifices made by ordinary soldiers in the name of honor and duty.

With its strong performances, compelling narrative, and haunting cinematography, Paths of Glory remains a timeless classic that offers a thoughtprovoking commentary on the horrors of war and the injustices perpetuated by those in power. Kubricks direction is meticulous and impactful, capturing the emotional turmoil and moral dilemmas faced by the characters. Overall, Paths of Glory is a mustsee film that resonates with audiences long after the credits roll.

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Col. Dax

Cpl. Philippe Paris

Gen. George Broulard

George Macready George Macready

Gen. Paul Mireau

Wayne Morris Wayne Morris

Lt. Roget

Maj. Saint-Auban

Pvt. Pierre Arnaud

Christiane Kubrick Christiane Kubrick

German Singer

Jerry Hausner Jerry Hausner

Proprietor of Cafe

Narrator of Opening Sequence

Emile Meyer Emile Meyer

Father Dupree

Sgt. Boulanger

Kem Dibbs Kem Dibbs

Pvt. Lejeune

Pvt. Maurice Ferol

Fred Bell Fred Bell

Shell-Shocked Soldier

John Stein John Stein

Capt. Rousseau - Battery Commander

Harold Benedict Harold Benedict

Capt. Nichols - Artillery Spotter

Leon Briggs Leon Briggs

Capt. Sancy

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