Review of Paths of Glory (1957) by Chris Z — 07 Jun 2008

Finally got around to watching this. Totally Kubrick. Totally excellent. Super intense.

This review of Paths of Glory (1957) was written by Chris Z on 07 Jun 2008.

Paths of Glory has generally received very positive reviews.

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