Review of Paths of Glory (1957) by Dustin D — 15 Jun 2013

This underappreciated war/courtroom drama might be one of the best movies ever made.

This review of Paths of Glory (1957) was written by Dustin D on 15 Jun 2013.

Paths of Glory has generally received very positive reviews.

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