Description |
2 videodiscs (184 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical monaural rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Motion picture |
Series |
The Criterion collection |
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Criterion collection.
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System Details |
DVD. |
Cast |
Ryan O'Neal, Patrick Magee, Marisa Berenson. |
Credits |
Cinematographer, John Alcott. |
Note |
Title from sell sheet. |
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Adapted from a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1975. |
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Wide screen (1.66:1). |
Audience |
Rating: PG. |
Summary |
A gentlemanly rogue travels the battlefields and parlors of 18th century Europe, determined to make for himself the life of a nobleman through seduction, gambling, and dueling in this methodical film showing the rhythm and life of the period. |
Note |
Special features: New documentary featuring cast and crew interviews as well as excerpts from a 1976 audio interview with director Stanley Kubrick; New program about the film's groundbreaking visuals, featuring focus puller Doglas Milsome and gaffer Lou Bogue, as well as excerpts from a 1980 interview with cinematographer John Alcott; New program about Academy award-winning production designer Ken Adam with historian Sir Christopher Frayling; New interview with editor Anthony Lawson; French television interview from 1976 with Oscar-winning costume designer Ulla-Britt Söderlund; New interview with critic Michel Ciment; New interview with actor Leon Vitali about 5.1 surround soundtrack, which he cosupervised; New piece analyzing the fine-art-inspired aesthetics of the film with art curator Adam Eaker; Plus: an essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien and two pieces about the film from the March 1976 issue of American Cinematographer. |
Subject |
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 -- Film adaptations.
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Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. (OCoLC)fst00029147
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Rogues and vagabonds -- Drama.
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Ireland -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Drama.
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Europe -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Drama.
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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Rogues and vagabonds. (OCoLC)fst01099594
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Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
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Ireland. (OCoLC)fst01205427
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Chronological Term |
1700-1799
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Historical films. (OCoLC)fst01710314
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Added Author |
Kubrick, Stanley, film director.
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O'Neal, Ryan, actor.
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Magee, Patrick, actor.
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Berenson, Marisa, 1942- actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Barry Lyndon.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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Standard No. |
715515205511 |
ISBN |
9781681433714 |
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1681433710 |
Music No. |
CC2821DDVD The Criterion Collection |
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