Why The Kirk Douglas Movie Paths Of Glory Was Banned In Several Countries

Why The Kirk Douglas Movie Paths Of Glory Was Banned In Several Countries


The great powers of the early 20th century had an arsenal of shiny new toys, and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand ignited a powder keg of international tension and unleashed their weapons of mass destruction. The few we have received over the last couple of years, like "All Quiet on the Western Front" and "1917," are short on heroics and are closer to a horror movie than your typical war film. Rather than accept blame for the failure, the General in charge of the operation blames the men's supposed cowardice and orders three men, chosen at random as representatives of the entire squad, to be court-martialed and executed.

Author: staff@slashfilm.com (Rusteen Honardoost)


Published at: 2025-05-31 22:30:00

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