Paths of Glory - Action/Adventure
Stanley Kubrick brings Humphrey Cobb's scathing, fact-based anti-war novel to life with stunning results. Amidst the insufferable trench warfare of WWI, a French general orders his men to attack an obviously impenetrable German position and accuses them of cowardice when the attack fails. To soothe his wounded vanity, three men are picked at random to stand trial and face the firing squad. The script was co-written by noir author Jim Thompson (AFTER DARK MY SWEET, THE GRIFTERS, Kubrick's THE KIL
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