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.
Paths of Glory A story designed to make the blood boil: blameless French soldiers carry the can for their superiors' mistakes after a botched WWI assault. A work of genius from Kubrick, with a brilliant performance from Kirk Douglas Paths Of Glory was the first time Stanley Kubrick got to work with a major star - and in the late 1950s, stars didn't come any more major than Kirk Douglas. He championed this 'hard to sell' anti-war film to the Hollywood studios, and bankrolled the 28-year-old tyro director who, with his growing reputation, still had it all to prove in Hollywood. And with his indignant performance Douglas provides an emotional counterbalance to Kubrick's chilly, c...
Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory is not an anti-war film per se, though it does depict unflinchingly the horrors of warfare ? instead it is a film about class struggle and self-advancement during wartime, focusing on officers willingness to see their own soldiers die in order for personal gains. The main plot concerns a suicidal push against German lines and the need to find a scapegoat to take the blame when it fails, but there is also a smaller scale subplot where a cowardly Lieutenant accidentally kills one of his own men while on patrol and decides to silence the one witness to preserve his own skin. As with Full Metal Jacket, this is very much a film of two distinct halves ? the first half concentrates...
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