Review of Barry Lyndon (1975) by Michael Wilmington for Chicago Tribune — 31 Dec 1996
Kubrick's beautiful adaptation of the William Thackeray novel follows a young Irish gambler, rogue and romantic adventurer (Ryan O'Neal) though a painterly 18th Century English landscape of frozen elegance and upper-class hypocrisy.
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This review of Barry Lyndon (1975) was written by Michael Wilmington and published by Chicago Tribune on 31 Dec 1996.
Barry Lyndon has generally received very positive reviews.
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