“Paths of Glory” was made in 1957 by director Stanley Kubrick, who went on to earn a legendary reputation with films like “Dr. Strangelove” (1964) and “2001: A Space Odyssey” (1968).

‘Paths of Glory’ (1957) The combat sequences in “Paths of Glory” are nowhere close to the point of Stanley Kubrick’s blistering condemnation of the men who send other men to war.

He discusses the accuracy of the trench warfare and military strategy portrayed in "1917" (2019) and "Paths of Glory" (1957), starring Kirk Douglas.