''Paths of Glory'', 1957, movie poster painting is a painting by Movie World Posters which was uploaded on October 22nd, 2022.
''Paths of Glory'', 1957, movie poster painting
Base painting of the vintage movie poster for ''Paths of Glory'', a 1957 American anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring Kirk Douglas in... more
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''Paths of Glory'', 1957, movie poster painting
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Movie World Posters
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Painting - Movie Posters
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Base painting of the vintage movie poster for ''Paths of Glory'', a 1957 American anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring Kirk Douglas in the lead role. Set during World War I, the film portrays the harrowing realities of war and the moral dilemmas faced by soldiers and commanders alike.
Kirk Douglas stars as Colonel Dax, a compassionate and principled officer who is tasked with defending three soldiers accused of cowardice in the face of the enemy. As Dax investigates the circumstances surrounding the soldiers' alleged crimes, he uncovers a web of corruption, incompetence, and injustice within the French military hierarchy.
As the story unfolds, viewers are confronted with the brutal and senseless violence of trench warfare, as well as the callousness and indifference of those in power. Through the experiences of Colonel Dax and his men, the film exposes the hypocrisy and cruelty of war, and the devastating toll it takes on the human spirit.
"Paths of Glory" is praised for its powerful performances, gripping storytelling, and uncompromising critique of war and its consequences. Kirk Douglas delivers a commanding performance as Colonel Dax, portraying the character's inner turmoil and moral outrage with intensity and conviction.
Directed by Stanley Kubrick, "Paths of Glory" is a searing indictment of the futility and absurdity of war, and a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fight and die on the battlefield. With its stark imagery, haunting score, and unflinching examination of the human cost of conflict, the film remains a timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with audiences today.
Base art is the poster artwork after the text has been digitally removed.
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October 22nd, 2022
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