Review of Barry Lyndon (1975) by Jonathan J — 26 Dec 2008

Probably the most beautifully shot film ever!

This review of Barry Lyndon (1975) was written by Jonathan J on 26 Dec 2008.

Barry Lyndon has generally received very positive reviews.

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