This movie is by far my favorite Stanley Kubrick work, tied with Dr. Strangelove
When I watched the movie, I didn't know what Path of Glory was referring to until I saw this version of the poster
A sharp irony, for the sake of promotion and self-interest, giving soldiers an impossible task regardless of their lives
The absurd war inevitably failed. Even so, there must be three scapegoats. Captain Dax's speech at the military court was so wonderful that the literary drama caught the audience's attention even more than the war part.
I had hoped that Dax's perfect defense would turn things around, but even if everyone was silent, the tragedy of the three was doomed
Three innocent soldiers died for unknown reasons in the sound of music and the whole army watched. Among them, one was in a coma.
The road in the trench covered with blood and corpses or the road leading to the execution ground by soldiers who died for unknown reasons, which one is the "Road to Glory"?
"I've been ashamed of being a human being several times and this will be once"
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