Barry Lyndon (1975)

12/18/1975 (GB) • 3h 5m

Drama, Romance, War, History

At long last Redmond Barry became a gentleman -- and that was his tragedy.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Ryan O'Neal

Barry Lyndon

Marisa Berenson

Lady Lyndon

Patrick Magee

The Chevalier

Hardy Krüger

Captain Potzdorf

Marie Kean

Barry's Mother

Diana Körner

German Girl

Murray Melvin

Reverend Runt


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$11,000,000.00

Revenue

$31,500,000.00

Keywords

based on novel or book

gambling

desertion

fencing

palace

british army

opportunist

wealth

debt

duel

ireland

british soldier

18th century

card playing

pistol duel

seven years war

nobility

prussia

cautionary

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