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Originally Posted by Handyman Joe  Got Paths of Glory and The Double Life of Veronique. Watched the former - first time viewing - pretty amazing, the sound mix during the Anthill sequence was incredible, terrifying. Great to see Joe Turkel in there - always a sign of quality. Ralph Meeker unrecognisable from Kiss Me Deadly. Really a brilliant early Kubrick this and at 88 mins it shows you don't need a bloated running time to create an unforgettable experience. |
They are both excellent films – Paths of Glory is a masterpiece and one of the greatest anti-war films ever made. I've only seen The Double Life of Veronique (shamefully) once but thought it was brilliant when I did and I should really watch it again sometime soon.