Paths of glory [videorecording] / Bryna Productions present ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Calder Willingham and Jim Thompson ; directed by Stanley Kubrick ; produced by James B. Harris.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Criterion Collection,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] p. : ill. ; 19 x 12 cm.)
Cast, credits, and essay by James Naremore printed in booklet inserted in container. Based on the novel by Humphrey Cobb. Originally released as a motion picture in 1957. Not rated. Special features: audio commentary, interviews, and essay by Kubrick scholar James Naremore, theatrical trailer. Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready, Wayne Morris, Richard Anderson.
Summary:
During WWI, a French battalion is ordered on a suicide mission that is likely to fail. When it does, the general that planned the mission selects three soldiers from the battalion to be executed for cowardice, and selects their leader as their attorney.
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