Principal cast
Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee, Hardy Krüger and Steven Berkoff
Film 133 of 498 on the Screen Path
Barry Lyndon
About the film
Barry Lyndon at a glance.
Screen Path places this 1975 film at stop 133 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.
Key craft credits
John Alcott (director of photography), Tony Lawson (editor), Leonard Rosenman (original music composer), Stanley Kubrick (screenplay) and Ken Adam (production design)
- Director
- Stanley Kubrick
- Release
- 1975-12-16
- Runtime
- 188 minutes
- Genres
- Drama and History
- Country
- United States and United Kingdom
- Quiz
- 25 questions
The Screen Path journey
Before. After. Remember.
The featured film is watched outside Screen Path. The app provides the learning experience around it: a guide, an analysis, and a quiz with explanations.
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Before you watch
Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.
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After the film
Return after watching for a deeper video analysis of craft, meaning, and legacy.
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Quiz yourself
Answer 25 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.
25 questions in this journeyCitizen Kane is the complete public example: both learning videos and a five-question sample quiz are available below.
Start the example →Full cast
Full cast
- Ryan O'NealCharacter: Barry Lyndon
- Marisa BerensonCharacter: Lady Lyndon
- Patrick MageeCharacter: The Chevalier
- Hardy KrügerCharacter: Captain Potzdorf
- Steven BerkoffCharacter: Lord Ludd
- Gay HamiltonCharacter: Nora
- Marie KeanCharacter: Barry's Mother
- Diana KörnerCharacter: German Girl
- Murray MelvinCharacter: Reverend Runt
- Frank MiddlemassCharacter: Sir Charles Lyndon
- Leon VitaliCharacter: Lord Bullingdon
- Arthur O'SullivanCharacter: Highwayman
Full crew
Full crew
- Stanley KubrickCredits: Screenplay, Director, Producer
- William Makepeace ThackerayCredits: Novel
- Leonard RosenmanCredits: Original Music Composer
- Alan BoyleCredits: Makeup Artist
- Tony LawsonCredits: Editor
- Jan HarlanCredits: Executive Producer
- John AlcottCredits: Director of Photography
- Ulla-Britt SöderlundCredits: Costume Design
- Milena CanoneroCredits: Costume Design
- Michael StevensonCredits: Assistant Director
- Barbara DalyCredits: Makeup Artist
- Roy WalkerCredits: Art Designer
- Ken AdamCredits: Production Design
- Bernard WilliamsCredits: Associate Producer
- Ann BrodieCredits: Makeup Artist
- Yvonne CoppardCredits: Makeup Artist
- Robin GregoryCredits: Sound Recordist
- Jill CarpenterCredits: Makeup Artist
- Rodney HollandCredits: Sound Editor
- Bill BrodieCredits: Assistant Art Director
- David TomblinCredits: Assistant Director
- Roy ScammellCredits: Stunt Coordinator
- Brian W. CookCredits: Assistant Director
- Patrick CareyCredits: Second Unit Cinematographer
- John SullivanCredits: Stunts
- Terence A. CleggCredits: Production Manager
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