Paths of Glory

1957 · directed by Stanley Kubrick

Rating
91/100
Hit
yes
Prestige lists
Criterion

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

Paths of Glory (1957), directed by Stanley Kubrick, rates 91/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Kirk Douglas
  • Ralph Meeker
  • Adolphe Menjou
  • George Macready
  • Wayne Morris
  • Richard Anderson
  • Joe Turkel
  • Christiane Kubrick
  • Jerry Hausner
  • Peter Capell

Crew

  • Georg Krause — Director of Photography
  • Eva Kroll — Editor
  • Gerald Fried — Original Music Composer
  • Calder Willingham — Screenplay
  • Jim Thompson — Screenplay
  • Stanley Kubrick — Screenplay

More from Stanley Kubrick

  1. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) — 99/100 · hit
  2. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) — 95/100 · hit
  3. Spartacus (1960) — 94/100 · hit
  4. A Clockwork Orange (1971) — 93/100 · hit
  5. Barry Lyndon (1975) — 93/100 · hit
  6. The Shining (1980) — 90/100 · hit

How these numbers work: Methodology