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Paths of Glory

1957 · Released · 88 min · United States · English, German

War Legal Drama

Paths of Glory is a 1957 American anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Calder Willingham and Jim Thompson. It is adapted from the 1935 novel of the same name by Humphrey Cobb, which in turn was based on the Souain corporals affair during World War I. The film stars Kirk Douglas as Colonel Dax, the commanding officer of French soldiers who refuse to continue a suicidal attack, after which Dax defends them against charges of cowardice in a court-martial. It also features Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready, Timothy Carey, Joe Turkel, Wayne Morris and Richard Anderson.

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Also known as

Deutsch
Wege zum Ruhm
Français
Les Sentiers de la gloire
Italiano
Orizzonti di gloria
日本語
突撃
한국어
영광의 길
Polski
Ścieżki chwały

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