
Paths of Glory
Taste attributes: dramawarhistoricalunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"It explodes in the no-man's land no picture ever dared cross before!"
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, heavy war film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1957
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- United Artists
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











