Is Paths of Glory sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Paths of Glory scary?

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Paths of Glory end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Paths of Glory violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Paths of Glory easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Paths of Glory

Name: Paths of Glory
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1957
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready, Wayne Morris

It explodes in the no-man's land no picture ever dared cross before!

Directed by Stanley Kubrick

Produced by Bryna Productions, United Artists

195788 min8.3 / 10

A searing indictment of military hierarchy and institutional injustice, where a principled officer fights a rigged system to save innocent soldiers from execution.

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

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Questions people ask

Is Paths of Glory sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Paths of Glory scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Does Paths of Glory end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Paths of Glory violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Paths of Glory easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.